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Passacaglio   Listen
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Passacaglio, Passacaglia  n.  (Mus.) An old Italian or Spanish dance tune, in slow three-four measure, with divisions on a ground bass, resembling a chaconne.






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"Passacaglio" Quotes from Famous Books



... the passacaglia floated up and Katherine drank in its minor sweetness. Presently the dance changed into the chaconne with its prominent bass theme, again turning to the poetic and ...
— Mistress Penwick • Dutton Payne



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