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tar·an·tel·la
/ˌtærənˈtɛlə/
一種快速旋轉舞,其舞曲
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Tar·an·tel·la
n.
Mus.
(a)
A
rapid
and
delirious
sort
of
Neapolitan
dance
in
6-8
time
,
which
moves
in
whirling
triplets
; --
so
called
from
a
popular
notion
of
its
being
a
remedy
against
the
poisonous
bite
of
the
tarantula
.
Some
derive
its
name
from
Taranto
in
Apulia
.
(b)
Music
suited
to
such
a
dance
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
tarantella
n
1:
music
composed
in
six-eight
time
for
dancing
the
tarantella
2:
a
lively
whirling
Italian
dance
for
two
persons
[
syn
:
tarantelle
]
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