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Barcarolle
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bar·ca·role also bar·ca·rolle  (bärk-rl)
n.
1. A Venetian gondolier's song with a rhythm suggestive of rowing.
2. A composition imitating a Venetian gondolier's song.

[French, from Italian barcaruola, from barcaruolo, gondolier, from barca, boat, from Latin.]
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Noun1.barcarolle - a boating song sung by Venetian gondoliers
song, vocal - a short musical composition with words; "a successful musical must have at least three good songs"


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The films he mentions were probably Pozar v opere [Fire in the Opera] (in the original Barcarola, 1930, directed by Carl Frohlich) and Zebravy student [The Beggar Student] (Bettelstudent, 1931, directed by Victor Janson).
 
 
 
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