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Definition of Barcaroles
1. barcarole [n] - See also: barcarole
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barcaroles
Literary usage of Barcaroles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels: Containing Whatever is by Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress), John Knox (1767)
"... it is the barcaroles who decide the fate of an opera or play. ... barcaroles are
certainly fuch a body of fober men as in England we have no ..."
2. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1910)
"The Nile boat-songs, the Italian barcaroles, the Highland boat-songs as well as
the Chinese, and Canadian have all had odd specimens musically ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"His little tinkling barcaroles were as pleasant as the drop of a fountain on a
sultry night ; and am I not a highly imaginativ« creature, who can write of a ..."
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