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barcarole

Song of the type sung by Venetian gondoliers. The barcarole is always in moderate duple time (6/8 or 12/8), with a swaying rhythm. Instrumental barcaroles also exist, for example Chopin's Barcarolle (1846).



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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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