This kind of piece is really a theme and variations. Another common type of piece is the Prelude and Fugue, two movements. The first is free-form, often melodic like a short sonata, or constructed of chords; the second is made like a round, like Row, Row, Row Your Boat except WAY more complicated.
Borne [borne] as a boys' name has its root in Middle English, and Borne means stream. Borne is an alternate form of Bourne (Middle English): place name.
dependent in terms of positioning means hanging down, below the mean level of the body, therefore not emptying the veins passively. when you stand with your hands at your sides your hands are dependent. when you raise your arms above your head, they are not dependent. from pendere, latin, to hang. if you remember this, you'll remember why there is such a thing as dependent edema, why your little old ladies' ankles swell up at the end of the day. while the word independent derives from ...