Volta
volume
British pronunciation/vˈəʊltə/
American pronunciation/ˈvoʊɫtə/

Definition & Meaning of "volta"

Volta
01

a river in Ghana that flows south to the Bight of Benin

02

Italian physicist after whom the volt is named; studied electric currents and invented the voltaic pile (1745-1827)

03

a Renaissance dance characterized by lively and graceful movements, often danced in pairs or as a couple's dance, accompanied by Renaissance or Baroque music

What is the "volta"?

The volta is a lively and dramatic dance style from the Renaissance period. It is characterized by its energetic, swirling movements and playful lifts. Dancers perform the volta with quick, turning steps and often engage in lively spins and jumps. The dance is typically done in a partner setting, with a focus on dynamic and expressive movements. The volta was popular in courtly and social settings, showcasing its vibrant and engaging style that added excitement to dance events of the time.

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