Definitionn. a boating song sung by Venetian gondoliers
Last update: June 16, 2015
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BARCAROLE, or BARCAROLLE (Ital. [Please select]
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He went to his trunk and fished out a soft shirt on which he knotted a loose tie, exchanged his Panama for a slouch hat, and whistling the barcarole from _Tales of Hoffmann_, went gaily out. [Please select]
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Over the hush of the garden now, like the very soul of the passionate night, throbbed the haunting barcarole of _Tales of Hoffmann_: "Night of stars and night of love--" an inarticulate echo of his longing. [Please select]
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He struck at first only broken chords, that became finally the haunting barcarole of _Tales of Hoffmann_. [Please select]
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, a blunt camp jest from the soldier, a sarcasm from the philosopher, a joyous barcarole, strangely succeeded by a snatch from that lament of woe wrung forth by the fatal field of Flodden, and the company dispersed. [Please select]
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He began a barcarole, but the music wandered away, through insensible variations, into a moving minor, a composition of his own. [Please select]
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