Of the three islands that lie close to Naples, Procida is the least known or visited by strangers, so that when the Tarantella is danced by the Procidani, the old-fashioned popular orchestra is employed to give the necessary music.
The Tarantella is a choregraphic love-story, the two dancers representing an enamoured swain and his mistress.
You have still got the Tarantella in your blood, I see.
Now, you must go and play through the Tarantella and practice with your tambourine.
He sits like a shade by the flood alone While I dance a tarantella on the rocks, and the croon Of my mockery mocks at him over the waves' bright shoulders.
He could only stop and listen to that maddeningtarantella beating out in his fevered brain.
It wasn't thetarantella only that led him this long wandering.
The tarantella then was no more than an interlude in a play.
And I've forgotten the Tarantella you taught me--do let's run over it.
She dances the Tarantella now--by-and-by she will dance to another tune!
It will be thus: [here follows one bar of music, bars four and five of the Tarantella as it is printed.
What a pity that the Tarantella is gone to Berlin, for, as you know from Schubert's letter, Liszt is mixed up in this monetary affair, and I may have some unpleasantness.
Dances are invaluable in developing this sense of rhythm--swift-moving dances like the bolero and the tarantella are especially helpful.
The flavor of the Spanish bolero is very different from the Hungarian czardas, and who could confound the intoxicating swirl of the Italian tarantella with the stately air of cluny lace and silver rapiers which seems to surround the minuet?
The Tarantella originated in Ischia, but Sorrento and Capri have the best dancers.
The women were barefooted and hoopless, and they gave us the Tarantella with all the beauty of natural movement and free floating drapery, and with all that splendid grace of pose which animates the antique statues and pictures of dancers.
Then she waved for a partner, and set up a tarantella wail.
Louis threw off his coat and sprang to tarantella attention, Ciccio rang out the peculiar tarantella, and Madame and Louis danced in the tight space.
Night after night would she dance the gypsy tarantella under the stage moon?
She was thinking again of that night, which each sunset found a day nearer, when on an American stage, before many hundreds of people, she should dance the gypsy tarantella on a miniature battlefield beneath the light of an imaginary moon.
I want to dance the tarantella with a tambourine in my hand.
To dance the tarantella almost intoxicated him, even when he only danced it in the village among the contadini, but to-day the admiring eyes of his padrona were upon him.
But Maurice thought it was not like the tarantella upon the terrace before the house of the priest.
He no longer danced the tarantella with the careless abandon of a boy.
Something within him was revelling, was dancing a tarantella as the sun came up, lifting its blood-red rim above the sea-line in the east.
As Hermione watched he turned and went away into the blue, and the tarantella went away into the blue with him.
The boys danced a tarantella here on the terrace to welcome us, and it drove Maurice so mad that he sprang up and danced too.
Not one of them could dance the tarantella like that.
I could almost--I--get up and dance the tarantella all alone here in my little, bare room with no books and scarcely any flowers.
Her Sicilian and his tarantella, the tarantella of his joy in Sicily--they had gone away into the blue.
The most important members of this sub-class are the scorpions, which are connected with the Solifugae through the Tarantella (or Phrynidae).
But the tarantella is a novelty to the sight-seeing tourist, who believes he must see everything in order to be an authority when he gets back home.
Those Americans have sent for the Tarantella dancers to come to the Vittoria Hotel to-night to dance the Tarantella for them.
Pappina, having little appetite, was soon away from the table, imitating the tarantella dancers, to the great amusement of both Marta and Guiseppe.
You know it is the bite of the poison spider, for which the Tarantella is the antidote," spoke Eckhardt sternly.
Will you disdain dancing the Tarantella with a poor Sicilian sinner for the love of Santa Rosalia?
As for him, the amazement that seized him overcame him--for she was no other than the tarantella dancer of the Piazza di Spagna, the Marietta who had so fascinated him on the night he left the convent.
Now, you must go and play through the Tarantella and practise with your tambourine.
The different kinds of tarantella were distinguished, very significantly, by particular names, which had reference to the moods observed in the patients.
When, however, the Tarantella was played to him, he suddenly became convulsive, jumped out of the bed, and danced briskly for nearly two hours.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tarantella" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
