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The Italian folk revival was accelerating by 1966, when the Istituto Ernesto de Martino was founded by Gianni Bosio in Milan to document Italian oral culture and traditional music. With the emergence of the Nuova Compagnia di Canto Popolare in 1970, the notion of a musical group organized to promote the music of a particular region (in this ...
The saltarello. Italian folk dance has been an integral part of Italian culture for centuries. Dance has been a continuous thread in Italian life from Dante through the Renaissance, the advent of the tarantella in Southern Italy, and the modern revivals of folk music and dance.
Italian folk songs include ballads, lyrical songs, lullabies and children's songs, seasonal songs based around holidays such as Christmas, life-cycle songs that celebrate weddings, baptisms and other important events, dance songs, cattle calls and occupational songs, tied to professions such as fishermen, shepherds and soldiers.
For example, ballet, ballroom dance and folk dance can be single dance styles or families of related dances. See following for categorized lists: List of dance style categories; List of ethnic, regional, and folk dances by origin; List of national dances
Pages in category "Italian folk dances" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Sardinian folk songs (4 P) V. Violetta (singer) songs (2 P) Pages in category "Italian folk songs" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
Tarantella (Italian pronunciation: [taranˈtɛlla]) is a group of various southern Italian folk dances originating in the regions of Calabria, Campania, Sicilia and Puglia. It is characterized by a fast upbeat tempo, usually in 6 8 time (sometimes 12 8 or 4 4), accompanied by tambourines. [2]
Italian folk dances (9 P) F. Folk festivals in Italy ... Italian folk musicians (1 C, 9 P) S. Italian folk songs (2 C, 14 P) Pages in category "Italian folk music"