Siciliana Rhythm
Creator:
Capela Real, dir Stephen Bull
Description:
An example of a siciliana rhythm. The siciliana has a lilting rhythm characterized by dotted notes, resembling a slow jig or tarantella, and often in a minor key. It has a loose association with Sicily, evoking pastoral moods in vocal and instrumental music alike.
Contributor:
Alexandra Burkot
Format:
.wav
Type:
Sound
Source:
Excerpted from Overture in D Major (Abertura in Re Major), Carlos de Seixas, 2nd Movement (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFqu9VtARWI)
Subject:
classical music, 18th century, rhythm, Italy, baroque, horns
Duration:
00:00:24
Bit Rate/Frequency:
128 kpbs
