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  2. La Bicicleta - Wikipedia

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    La Bicicleta" was available for digital download on 27 May 2016. [9] "La Bicicleta" was released globally to radio stations on 20 June. [5] Part of its promotion was extensively done by both singers' social media accounts. [10] The song was also included as the tenth song on Shakira's eleventh studio album El Dorado (2017). [11]

  3. List of Italian musical terms used in English - Wikipedia

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    Italian term Literal translation Definition Bel canto: beautiful singing: Any fine singing, esp. that popular in 18th- and 19th-century Italian opera Bravura: skill: A performance of extraordinary virtuosity Bravo: skillful: A cry of congratulation to a male singer or performer. (Masc. pl. bravi; fem. sing. brava; fem. pl. brave.)

  4. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    Meaning respectively "measured song" or "figured song". Originally used by medieval music theorists, it refers to polyphonic song with exactly measured notes and is used in contrast to cantus planus. [3] [4] capo 1. capo (short for capotasto: "nut") : A key-changing device for stringed instruments (e.g. guitars and banjos)

  5. Prisencolinensinainciusol - Wikipedia

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    The song is intended to sound to its Italian audience as if it is sung in English spoken with an American accent; however, the lyrics are deliberately unintelligible gibberish. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Andrew Khan, writing in The Guardian , later described the sound as reminiscent of Bob Dylan 's output from the 1980s.

  6. Glossary of Italian music - Wikipedia

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    camminareccia: A piece of wedding music in the sonata per la sposa of Alta Sabina [1] canzone a ballo: A dance song [2] canzone Italiana: Italian song [2] canzone Napoletana: A kind of popular song from Naples, Neapolitan song [9] canzune: A Sicilian term for lyric songs [2] canti a catoccu: A kind of lyric song [2] canti carnascialeschi ...

  7. Pope used vulgar Italian word to refer to LGBT people ...

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    La Repubblica and Corriere della Sera, Italy's largest circulation dailies, both quoted the pope as saying seminaries, or priesthood colleges, are already too full of "frociaggine", a vulgar ...

  8. List of English words of Italian origin - Wikipedia

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    The first to use this Italian word was William Shakespeare in Macbeth. Shakespeare introduced a lot of Italian or Latin words into the English language. Assassin and assassination derive from the word hashshashin (Arabic: حشّاشين, ħashshāshīyīn, also hashishin, hashashiyyin, means Assassins), and shares its etymological roots with ...

  9. Mambo Italiano (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Mambo Italiano" is a popular song written by Bob Merrill in 1954 for the American singer Rosemary Clooney. The song became a hit for Clooney, reaching the top ten on record charts in the US and France and No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart in early 1955. The song has shown enduring popularity, with several cover versions and appearances in numerous ...