Crossword-Solution: SICILIANO
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Siciliano | n. | A Sicilian dance, resembling the pastorale, set to a rather slow and graceful melody in 12-8 or 6-8 measure; also, the music to the dance. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “SICILIANO”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Pastoral folk dance of Italy | 1 answer |
| old dance in six-beat or twelve-beat time | 1 answer |
| AN OLD DANCE IN SIX-BEAT OR TWELVE-BEAT TIME | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEREA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SICILIANO (5)
Meyerbeer tried the expedient in "Le Pardon de Ploermel," and the siciliano in Mascagni's "Cavalleria Rusticana" and the prologue in Leoncavallo's "Pagliacci" are other cases in point.
When I received the first chorus of my libretto by post (I composed the Siciliano in the prelude later) I said in great good humor to my wife: "To-day we must make a large expenditure." "What for?" "An alarm clock." "Why?" "To wake me up before dawn so that I may begin to write on 'Cavalleria rusticana.'" The expenditure caused a dubious change in the monthly budget, but it was willingly allowed.
This suggested the Siciliano, which, an afterthought, Mascagni put into his prelude as a serenade, not in disparagement, but in praise of Lola.
The melody is the melody of Turridu's Siciliano, but the words are a promise of a blissful, kissful death and thereafter life everlasting.
The barber--not the Siciliano, but flashy little Luigi with the big tie-ring and the curls--knows all about the theatre.