This is another of the basse danze by Domenico that is done by a line of couples. It is slightly more complex than La Spagna, although not greatly. There is no pattern to the dance, unfortunately -- Guglielmo describes it as a “challenging bassadanza, not for people who scribble on paper”.

Part 1

1

SL SR CbL

2 singles, left then right, ending with the weight on the Left foot.

2 - 3.5

Contrapasso R, Contrapasso R

2 (contrapassi) doubles on the right foot.

3.5

DL CbR

double, cambiamento.

4.5

DL SR

double, single.

6

MvL SL

half turn left, single left, finish with a small hop.

7

DR (turning)

double right turning back (completing the turn that began with the mezavolta).

8

RpL RpR

2 Ripreses, left then right.

Part 2

10

CbL Contrapasso R, Contrapasso R, MvR

Begin with a cambiamento left, then 2 contrapassi ending with a mezavolta (1½ measures).

11.5

DL DR CbL

2 doubles, finishing with the weight on the left foot.

13.5

MvR

Half turn right with a spring onto the right foot.

14

DL DR DL DR

4 quadernaria steps, in a circle to the right. This is done in bassadanza time, however.

18

RpL

Riprese left.

19

RpB (MvL)

Half turn left backwards while performing a reprise on the right foot.

20

CnL CnR

2 continenze, finish by jumping on the left foot..

Part 3

21

DR

23 - 24

RpFL (SR) RpFL

Riprese forwards on the left foot. At the end of the first ripresa take a small step leaping onto the right foot.

25

VtR

Full turn to the right.

27

RvL

Finish with a Riverenza on the left foot.