But the beautiful show of the evening was the Trasteverini dancing the saltarello in their most brilliant costume. |
In the 16th century the saltarello was absorbed into and replaced by the galliard. |
In the distance, a saltarello has started up, and soon the air is alive with pounding rhythms and bright colours. |
In The Gondoliers, there are the Spanish cachucha, the Italian saltarello and tarantella, and the Venetian barcarolle. |
From the exuberance of the first measures to the last movement's saltarello, you'll find it hard to just sit quietly in the dark. |
We felt like dancing a saltarello, and perhaps might have done so if we had been in less princely presences. |