Stately court dance (6)
'stately court dance' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for minuet that I've seen before include "18th-century dance" , "Stately court dance" , "Stately C 18 dance" , "Stately old dance, takes only a minute" , "Slow, graceful dance" .)
(Other definitions for pavane that I've seen before include "Slow, stately dance" , "Slow formal dance" , "Old dance" , "Pan Eva for her slow Spanish dance" , "Stately Span. dance" .)