The "Tarantella Napoletana", also known as the "Italian riff", is a tarantella song that concludes the 1852 opera La festa di Piedigrotta by Luigi Ricci, associated with Naples. It is familiar to North American viewers of popular media as a quintessentially Italian musical riff or melody.
The "Tarantella Napoletana", also known as the "Italian riff", is a tarantella song that concludes the 1852 opera La festa di Piedigrotta by Luigi Ricci, associated with Naples. It is familiar to North American viewers of popular media as a quintessentially Italian musical riff or melody.
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