Arakne Mediterranea – The Legend of the Italian Tarantella – Taranta • Pizzica • Scherma
[EUCD1753]

$13.95

Arakne Mediterranea – The Legend of the Italian Tarantella – Taranta • Pizzica • Scherma

CD Information

• CD Title: The Legend of the Italian Tarantella

• Artist(s): Arakne Mediterranea

• CD Code: EUCD1753

• Tracks: 10

• Playing Time: 52:08 min

• Booklet Info in: English, French, Spanish, German

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 in English, German, French and Spanish.

Track Listing:

1. Te Pizzicau - 4:21 soundclip

2. Pizzica Taranta - 9:20 soundclip

3. Tarantata - 7:03 soundclip

4. Tarantella Murgiana - 4:39

5. Pizzica de Core - 4:21

6. Tarantella del Gargano - 4:36

7. E nu diciti - 4:24

8. Me pari beddha - 3:41

9. Ahi lu core meu - 4:02

10. Kalinitta - 5:41

This product was added to our catalog on Monday 12 August, 2002.

– Stef Lachin, 02/03/2007
I'm a great fan of this recording of these southern Italian grooves. Made with traditional instruments but a modern sensibility you have to let yourself go into the trance of the music. Great for getting your friends to attempt a dance at the end of an evening too!

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Arakne Mediterranea – The Legend of the Italian Tarantella – Taranta • Pizzica • Scherma[EUCD1753]

Arakne Mediterranea – The Legend of the Italian Tarantella – Taranta • Pizzica • Scherma
[EUCD1753]