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<TITLE>RE: westdance: Re: SCA dance practice, 3rd Wednesday San Jose</TITLE>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> > This week we'll be practicing Dolce Amoroso Fuoco</FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> As Isabel pointed out to me, it's Dolce Amoroso *Foco*, no "u".</FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Almost the same thing, both words mean "fire"... but Fuoco is </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> also used to mean "wrath, disdaine, or amorous passion", and </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> apparently Foco lacks the negative connotation.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Amorous passion is negative? All these years I've had it wrong...</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>G. :-)</FONT>
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