Publisher's Synopsis
""Dances of Italy"" is a book written by Bianca M. Galanti that explores the rich and diverse world of Italian dance. The book covers a wide range of traditional and contemporary dance forms from various regions of Italy, including tarantella, saltarello, tammurriata, pizzica, and more. Galanti provides detailed information on the history, cultural significance, and techniques of each dance, while also including photographs and diagrams to illustrate the movements. The book also includes a section on Italian folk music and instruments, as well as a glossary of Italian dance terms. ""Dances of Italy"" is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in Italian dance and culture, whether for personal enjoyment or for scholarly research.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
