Definition of Furlana

1. forlana [n -S] - See also: forlana

Lexicographical Neighbors of Furlana

furies
furigana
furile
furilic
furin
furioso
furiosos
furious
furious rabies
furiously
furiousness
furkid
furkids
furl
furlable
furlana (current term)
furlanas
furled
furler
furlers
furless
furlessness
furlike
furlined
furling
furlong
furlongs
furlough
furloughed
furloughing

Literary usage of Furlana

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Music Review and Church Music Review by American Guild of Organists (1906)
"E have read in the newspapers how the furlana, the old dance of Venetian gondoliers, is approved by His Holiness at Rome, who condemns the tango; ..."

2. The Victor Book of the Opera by Henry William Simon (1915)
"OO The act closes with a famous dance, the furlana, ... furlana (Finale, Act I) By Italian Orchestra ..."

3. The Victor Book of the Opera: Stories of One Hundred Operas with Five by Samuel Holland Rous, Victor Talking Machine Company (1913)
"OO The act closes with a famous dance, the furlana, played here by the famous Orchestra Sinfonica of La Scala. furlana (Finale, Act I) By Italian Orchestra ..."

4. The Cartulary of the Monastery of St. Frideswide at Oxford by Spencer Robert Wigram (1895)
"[&c.]. Et ego . . . [warranty]. In cuius rei testimonium, &c. 674. A. p. 495, b. [Thomas, son of John the marshal, to John of furlana. ..."

5. The Victrola Book of the Opera: Stories of One Hundred and Twenty Operas by Samuel Holland Rous, Victor Talking Machine Company (1917)
"(Oh, Mighty Monument) By Titta Ruffo, Baritone (In Italian) 88396 12-inch, »3.OO The act closes with a famous dance, the furlana. ..."

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