ballo
Definition of the Italian term ballo in music:
- dance
- dance piece (musical composition intended for dancing)
- ball (social event where participants gather to dance)
- collection of instrumental music intended for dancing
- stage work where dance plays an important role
Language
Italian
Singular
ballo
Plural
balli
Abbreviation
bal
Combinations
Italian musical terms that include ballo:
- ballo inglese – English dance
- ballo ungherese – Hungarian dance
- da ballo – in dance style
- maestro di ballo – ballet master, ballet teacher...
- musica da ballo – dance music (music accompanying all forms of dance...
- opera ballo – literally "dance opera"...
- orchestra da ballo – dance band
- overture di ballo – dance ouverture
- tempo di ballo – dance time