Music of Italy
General topics
Genres
Specific forms
Gregorian chant
Media and performance
Music awards
Music charts
Music festivals
Music media
Music media in Italy
Nationalistic and patriotic songs
National anthem
"Il Canto degli Italiani"
Other
"La Leggenda del Piave"
Regional music
Local forms
Related areas

Italian music terminology consists of words and phrases used in the discussion of the music of Italy. Some Italian music terms are derived from the common Italian language. Others come from Spanish, or Neapolitan, Sicilian, Sardinian or other regional languages of Italy. The terms listed here describe a genre, song form, dance, instrument, style, quality of music, technique or other important aspect of Italian music.[1][2]

Dances

See also: Italian folk dance

Instrumentation

A zampogna

Songs, formats and pieces

Techniques

Other terms

References

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  8. ^ a b "Galliarde". Street Swing's Dance History Archives. Retrieved July 15, 2006.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Surian, Allessio, "Tenores and Tarantellas", in the Rough Guide to World Music, pp 189–201
  10. ^ "International Dance Glossary". World Music Central. Archived from the original on July 11, 2006. Retrieved July 15, 2006.
  11. ^ a b c d "La Tarantella". StreetSwing's Dance History Archives. Retrieved July 15, 2006.
  12. ^ Mario Sarica, Strumenti Musicali Popolari in Sicilia, Assessorato alla cultura, Provincia di Messina 1994. Excerpted in Il Flauto in Sicilia (in Italian)
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  14. ^ a b c d Levy, "Italian Music" in the Garland Encyclopedia of World Music, pp 860–864
  15. ^ "Accordion History in Italy". Accordions.com. Retrieved July 15, 2006.
  16. ^ a b c d e "Glossary of Folk Musical Instruments & Styles from Around the World". Hobgoblin Info Source. Retrieved April 20, 2006.
  17. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w Antonello Ricci. "Multivocal music in Central and Southern Italy". Detailed Maps on the Spreading of Multipart Singing in the Balkans and in the Mediterranean. Retrieved July 15, 2006.
  18. ^ "Sicilian Folklife". Italian Los Angeles. Retrieved July 15, 2006.
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