The Legend of the Italian Tarantella - Taranta - Pizzica - Scherma

 
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The Legend of the Italian Tarantella - Taranta - Pizzica - Scherma

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Release Date: Friday 5 September 2014

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The tarantella is an Italian folk dance, characterised by a fast and lively 6/8 rhythm, often accompanied by tambourines. This album presents the three remaining forms of this ancient musical form: Pizzica-Taranta, Pizzica de core and Pizzica-scherma. Instruments: organetto (small accordion), chitarra battente (guitar), tambourine, violin, vocals. Extensive information and historical notes included in the CD booklet.

Tracks:

TARANTA
Te Pizzicau - 4:21
Pizzica Taranta - 9:21
Tarantata - 7:04

PIZZICA
Tarantella Murgiana - 4:40
Pizzica de Core - 4:21
Tarantella del Gargano - 4:36
E nu diciti (rirollala) - 4:25
Me pari beddha (serenata) - 3:41

SCHERMA
Ahi lu core meu - 4:02
Kalinitta (serenata grika) - 5:41

Bonus track: EUCD2385 Traditional and Contemporary Music from Italy
Rua Port'Alba: 'E ciento paise (trad., arr. Mollo/Cordova) - 4:14