Tarantella (The Legend of the Italian)

TARANTA1. Te Pizzicau - 4:212. Pizzica Taranta - 9:213. Tarantata - 7:04PIZZICA4. Tarantella Murgiana - 4:405. Pizzica de Core - 4:216. Tarantella del Gargano - 4:367. E nu diciti (rirollala) - 4:258. Me pari beddha (serenata) - 3:41SCHERMA9. Ahi lu core meu - 4:0210. Kalinitta (serenata grika) - 5:41Bonus track: 11. Rua Port’Alba: ‘E ciento paise (trad., arr. Mollo/Cordova) - 4:14Total playing time: 55:57 min.The tarantella is an Italian folk dance, characterised by a fast and lively 6/8 rhythm, often accompanied by tambourines. This album presents the three remaining forms of this ancient musical form: Pizzica-Taranta, Pizzica de core and Pizzica-scherma. Instruments: organetto (small accordion), chitarra battente (guitar), tambourine, violin, vocals.