👉 "Ruffiano" is a term used in the context of the 19th century Italian opera and ballet. It refers to a type of "fairy tale" or "folk song" that was popularized by German composer Carl Maria von Weber during his operatic career, particularly during the period between 1802 and 1815. These songs often featured exaggerated characters and fantastical elements, and were intended to entertain and amuse audiences. The term "R
