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passacaglia

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Noun
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CIDE DICTIONARY

passacaglian. [Sp. pasacalle a certain tune on the guitar, prop., a tune played in passing through the streets.].
     An old Italian or Spanish dance tune, in slow three-four measure, with divisions on a ground bass, resembling a chaconne.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

passacaglia, n. Mus. an instrumental piece usu. with a ground bass.

Etymology
It. f. Sp. pasacalle f. pasar pass + calle street: orig. often played in the streets
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