Word: saltarellos
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Dates: during 1892-1892
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...show distinctly the influence of the warm, genial climate of Italy. The second and third are said to have been written in Naples, but the second is of a character which much more naturally have been suggested and inspired by the magnificent architecture of Rome. The last movement, a "saltarello," was inspired by one of the great carnivals which the composer withessed during his travels in Italy and in it he gives vent to the feelings of buoyancy and happiness which characterized his life there...