Romanesca
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romanesca-249-18620709
title:
Romanesca
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Romanesca is a melodic-harmonic formula popular from the mid–16th to early–17th centuries that was used as an aria formula for singing poetry and as a subject for instrumental variation. The pattern, which is found in an endless collection of compositions labeled romanesca, perhaps named after the Roma, is a descending descant formula within a chordal progression that has a bass which moves by 4ths. The formula was not to be viewed as a fixed tune, but as a framework over which elaborate ornamen
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanesca
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2023-12-11T21:28:45Z
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