saltarello

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Sometimes rapid thumps on the tambourine might be heard, indicating that the saltarello was again in rehearsal.

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  1. noun A lively Italian dance with a skipping step at the beginning of each measure.

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  1. Italian, from saltare, to leap, from Latin saltāre; see saltation.
 

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/sæltəˈrɛloʊ, sæltəˈrɛloʊ/
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