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  2. 'A vucchella - Wikipedia

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    A vucchella" is a Neapolitan song composed by Paolo Tosti. The poet who wrote the words of this song was the 19th century lyric poet, Gabriele D'Annunzio. He was not from Naples, but from Pescara, a city in the region of Abruzzo. With the Neapolitan melodic song tradition being so popular worldwide, D'Annunzio wanted to prove himself able to ...

  3. Music of Abruzzo - Wikipedia

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    Pescara is the site of the Luisa D'Annunzio music conservatory (named for the mother of author Gabriele D'Annunzio, born in Abruzzo) and also the site of the annual Pescara Jazz Festival, one of the most noteworthy such festivals in Italy. The D'Annuzio Theater, built in 1963, is an important venue, as is the auditorium of the music conservatory.

  4. Music of Italy - Wikipedia

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    Italian folk songs include ballads, lyrical songs, lullabies and children's songs, seasonal songs based around holidays such as Christmas, life-cycle songs that celebrate weddings, baptisms and other important events, dance songs, cattle calls and occupational songs, tied to professions such as fishermen, shepherds and soldiers.

  5. Abruzzo - Wikipedia

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    The regional dialects of Abruzzo include Teramano, Abruzzese Orientale Adriatico and Abruzzese Occidentale. The first two forms are a dialect of the Southern Italian language also known simply as Neapolitan since the region has been part of the Kingdom of Naples and the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies , while Aquilano is related to the Central ...

  6. Category:Songs about marriage - Wikipedia

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    Wedding (song) Wedding Bell Blues; Wedding Bells (Godley & Creme song) Wedding Bells (Hank Williams song) Wedding Day (song) Wedding Song (There Is Love) Weddings and Funerals; When Did You Stop Loving Me, When Did I Stop Loving You; When I Come Back to You (We'll Have a Yankee-Doodle Wedding) Where've You Been; White Wedding (song) William ...

  7. Western Lombard dialects - Wikipedia

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    Western Lombard is a group of dialects of Lombard, a Romance language spoken in Italy.It is widespread in the Lombard provinces of Milan, Monza, Varese, Como, Lecco, Sondrio, a small part of Cremona (except Crema and its neighbours), Lodi and Pavia, and the Piedmont provinces of Novara, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, the eastern part of the Province of Alessandria (), a small part of Vercelli (), and ...

  8. Wedding music - Wikipedia

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    Music can be used to announce the arrival of the participants of the wedding (such as a bride's processional), and in many western cultures, this takes the form of a wedding march. For more than a century, the Bridal Chorus from Wagner's Lohengrin (1850), often called "Here Comes The Bride", has been the most popular processional, and is ...

  9. Wedding Song - Wikipedia

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    A wedding song is a song sung as wedding music. Wedding music in general; A musical epithalamium; Hindi wedding songs, wedding songs in India (The) Wedding Song may ...