tarantelle

[US]/təˈræntel/
[UK]/təˈræntel/

Translation

n.A fast Italian dance in 6/8 time, traditionally in a lively and whirling style, or the music composed for this dance.
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Phrases & Collocations

dance a tarantelle

tarantelle music

the tarantelle

tarantelles by chopin

tarantelled wildly

tarantelle rhythm

tarantelle tempo

tarantelle movement

tarantelle composition

Example Sentences

the orchestra performed a lively italian tarantelle that captivated the audience.

she learned to dance the traditional tarantelle during her summer in naples.

the composer wrote an energetic tarantelle in triple time for the ballet.

children danced in a circle, their feet matching the rapid rhythm of the tarantelle.

the pianist skillfully played a lively tarantelle during the concert.

his grandmother taught him the steps of the folk tarantelle from her village.

the tarantelle's frenzied tempo reflected the spider's frantic dance mentioned in legend.

music teachers often use tarantelles to teach students about compound meter.

the couple performed a passionate tarantelle as the finale of their recital.

ancient healers believed dancing a tarantelle could cure the venom of a tarantula bite.

she practiced the tarantelle daily, determined to master its intricate footwork.

the village square came alive with drums as people began the tarantelle.

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