siciliana

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Sicilian dance, resembling the pastorale, set to a slow and graceful melody in 12-8 or 6-8 measure.
  2. The music to this dance.

Word forms

siciliana sicilianas siciliano sicilienne

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian siciliana.

Related words

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