Medieval dance Saltarello. Mittelalter Tanz Saltarello. Medieval danza Saltarello

Medieval dance Saltarello. Mittelalter Tanze Saltarello. Medieval danza Saltarello. Saltarello is the 15th century Italian dance repertoire. The saltarello was a lively, merry dance first mentioned in Naples during the 14th century. The music survives, but no early instructions for the actual dance are known. It was played in a fast triple meter and is named for its peculiar leaping step, after the Italian verb saltare (“to jump“). Dance performed in Jotvos vartai festival. Alytus. Lithuania. Dance group Saltus Gladii. About us you can see more here: