Meanings
nounromanesca (plural romanescas)
plural romanescas
- entertainmentA galliard.
The ninth piece in the manuscript is a romanesca, untransposed.
1985, John Caldwell, English Keyboard Music Before the Nineteenth Century, page 97
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