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Passacaglia
Meaning
Noun
●
In Musical genres:
A form of
historical
Spanish or Italian
dance
characterised
by a
serious
nature
,
triple
metre
, and use of a
ground
bass.
●
In Music:
Any
piece
of
classical music
with
similar
characteristics.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
passacaglia
English
passacaglia
Italian
pasacalle
Spanish
Sourced from
Etym
Related
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Nyckelharpa
Contrabassoon
Fugue
Concerto
Gigue
Basso Continuo
Harmonic Progression
Symphonic Poem
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Viola Da Gamba
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