- a lively Italian dance with a hopping, skipping step
- music for this dance
Origin of saltarello
Italian from saltare, to leap from L: see saltantsaltarello
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saltarello
noun
pl. sal·ta·rel·los, or sal·ta·rel·li- A lively Italian dance in 3/4 or 6/8 time, characterized by a leap in every measure.
- The music for this dance.
Origin of saltarello
Italian from saltare to leap from Latin saltāre ; see saltation .THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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