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The Mazurka was a Polish peasant dance which Chopin reinvented - he composed around 60 of them.
Alan Elsner: Chopin's Endless Fascination -- Between Heaven and Earth 2010
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The Mazurka was a Polish peasant dance which Chopin reinvented - he composed around 60 of them.
Alan Elsner: Chopin's Endless Fascination -- Between Heaven and Earth 2010
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In Chopin's hands, the lowbrow Polish country dance called the Mazurka became high art.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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In Chopin's hands, the lowbrow Polish country dance called the Mazurka became high art. close
NPR Topics: News 2010
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I knew that there was a Polish dance called a "Mazurka" so I assumed that the title meant "a lot of mazurkas" and left it at that.
John Seed: Mazurki: The Multiple Meanings of a Philip Guston Drawing John Seed 2011
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I knew that there was a Polish dance called a "Mazurka" so I assumed that the title meant "a lot of mazurkas" and left it at that.
John Seed: Mazurki: The Multiple Meanings of a Philip Guston Drawing John Seed 2011
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"nothing equals the Polish women" and their "divine coquetries;" the Mazurka is their dance -- it is the feminine complement to the heroicand masculine Polonaise.
Chopin : the Man and His Music James Huneker 1890
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Of the eight numbers in "The Festival," for children, only the "Mazurka" is likely to make even the smallest child think.
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Forst was known for his very elegant movies, directing among others Martha Eggerth, Paula Wessely and most famously, Pola Negri in "Mazurka" ...
WN.com - Articles related to As Bickering Becomes Open, France and Germany Enter Uncharted Territory 2010
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Movement 2 (Tema con variazioni) Part 08: Variation 7 'Mazurka'.
VeryCD - 电驴资源订阅 jtwh2000 2010
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