TARANTELLA 217
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Where is the Tarantella from?
Italy
What is the Tarantella named after?
a big spider (the tarantula)
The Tarantella is a social dance. What does social dance mean?
a dance you do for fun, not for an audience
What is a legend?
a very old story that may be true or may be fake
When do people dance the Tarantella in Italy today?
at parties and weddings
What is the legend of the Tarantella?
people used to believe that if you got bitten by the tarantula spider, you would have to dance crazy to get the poison out and not fall into a trance
How do you dance the Tarantella?
with a partner
