We have a collection of 2 arrangements for Gioachino Rossini - La Danza
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"La Danza" is a vibrant tarantella from Rossini's song cycle "Les soirées musicales" (1835). Known for its breakneck tempo and playful energy, it mimics Italian folk dances with rapid violin passages and exuberant vocals. Rossini wrote it during his retirement in Paris, showcasing his gift for melodic wit even after leaving opera composition.