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Tarantella; ballo napolitano.

Title
Tarantella; ballo napolitano.
Author
Chiodi, Pasquale.
Publication
[1834?]

Details

Additional Authors
  • Dura, Gaetano.
  • Cia Fornaroli Collection.
Description
[4] p., 10 plates.; 29 cm.
Subject
Tarantella (Dance)
Note
  • Ms. in an unknown hand.
  • Title from 1834 ed. of the work published in Naples by Litografia Gatti.
  • Text: Instructions for each position of the dance, in 19 numbered paragraphs; wording almost identical with captions of plates in ed. of 1834.
  • Illustrations: 19 pen and ink sketches, closely resembling the figures of Gaetano Dura's lithographs in the same ed.
  • Bound in at end: "The tarantella; a description of the dance from an old Neopolitan book" (reprint from the Dancing times, London, Nov. 1922, p. 111-114, illus.), which describes a different ed. published in Naples by Gatti & Dura, 184-, also with lithographs by Dura but with French captions by L. Puccinelli (q.v.).
  • In pocket: 3 unidentified photographs of prints illustrating steps of the tarantella.
  • Binding of red leather, gilt and blind tooled, with arms of the kingdom of Naples on covers.
  • With bookplate of Cia Fornaroli.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
*MGS-Res. (Italian) 72-55
OCLC
NYPY727004119-A
Author
Chiodi, Pasquale.
Title
Tarantella; ballo napolitano.
Imprint
[1834?]
Local Subject
Folk dancing -- Italy -- Naples.
Manuscripts (Books)
Added Author
Dura, Gaetano.
Cia Fornaroli Collection.
Research Call Number
*MGS-Res. (Italian) 72-55
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