H372

Tarantella / Il Saltarello Romano in A minor

Fanny Hensel composed this piece in March 1841, after her yearlong trip to Italy. She later published it as the last piece in her opus 6, at which point she renamed it after a different dance, “Il Saltarello Romano”.

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HenselPushers edition notes:

  • This work appears in the Reisealbum, MA Ms. 163. The Henselpushers edition is based on this version.

  • This work was published in Hensel’s opus 6 in 1847.

  • Jul 24, 2026: first henselpushers version (1.6) posted.

Autograph of H372 from the Reise-Album illustrated by Wilhelm Hensel depicting a man and a woman dancing with scarves.

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