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Tarantella Napoletana


The "Tarantella Napoletana" is the tarantella associated with Naples. It is familiar to North American viewers of popular media as a stereotypically "Italian" musical riff or melody.


\relative c'' {
\tempo 4.=126
\key a \minor
\time 12/8
  \partial 4.
  a4-. a8-. |
  e4-. e8-. a4-. a8-. e4. |
  e4-. e8-. f4-. f8-. f g f e4. r4 r8
  \bar "|."
}

Examples of its use include Gioachino Rossini's "La Danza" from Soirées Musicales (1830–1835).


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