Barcarolle

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA Venetian folk song traditionally sung by gondoliers, often in 6/8 or 12/8 time with alternating strong and weak beats imitating a rowing motion.

2.nounA piece of music composed in imitation of such a song.

Synonyms

barcarole carol caroling cabalette carolling bergerette cabaletta folksong carillon pavonne ballade cavatine

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