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Zdeněk Fibich
…life in the city and personal misfortunes. However, it was during this period that he composed the String Quartet in A major, replacing the traditional scherzo with a polka, becoming…
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Johann Strauss I
…on the first of his numerous European tours, with a visit to London in 1838 being particularly noteworthy. His music, which included waltzes, galops, polkas, quadrilles, and marches, resonated with…
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Johann Strauss – Vienna Waltz
Johann Strauss II, also known as Johann Baptist Strauss and Johann Strauss, Jr., was an Austrian composer of light music and operettas. He composed over 500 waltzes, polkas, quadrilles, and…
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Antonín Dvořák
…to live with his aunt and uncle. There he began studying harmony, piano, and organ. His penchant for composing manifested early, with polkas being some of his earliest creations during…
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24 Pieces for Children, Op. 39 (Complete) by Dmitri Kabalevsky
…complete set includes 24 pieces: Melody, Polka, Rambling, Cradle Song, Playing, A Little Joke, Funny Event, Song, A Little Dance, March, Song of Autumn, Scherzo, Waltz, A Fable, Jumping, A…
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Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances for String Orchestra, Sz. 56, BB 68
…(Stick Dance) 00:06 II. Brâul (Sash Dance) 1:33 III. Pê-loc (In One Spot) 2:04 IV. Buciumeana (Horn Dance) 3:20 V. Poargǎ româneascǎ (Romanian Polka) 5:05 VI. Mǎrunţel (Fast Dance) 5:39…
