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barcarole
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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.]
barcarole or barcarolle
Noun
1. a Venetian boat song
2. an instrumental composition resembling this [French]
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Noun1.barcarole - a boating song sung by Venetian gondoliers
barcarolle
song, vocal - a short musical composition with words; "a successful musical must have at least three good songs"


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Sixteen preparatory pieces, such as preludes, etudes, bagatelles, barcarolles, nocturnes and polonaises, present, reinforce and prepare students for what is coming next.
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