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Waltz
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- 1Where does the Waltz originate from?Late 18th century in Vienna, Austria
- 2What venue is a waltz usually played at?In a ballroom, in ballets and operas
- 3What are the dance steps in a Waltz like?Paired, close hold, Whirling, around the room, rising and falling
- 4What instruments are used in Waltz music?Orchestra
- 5How would yo describe the melody of a Waltz?4 bar phrasing, smooth and flowing
- 6What metre is used in a Waltz?3/4
- 7What accompaniment rhythm is used in a Waltz?Um-cha-cha
- 8What is the tempo in a Waltz usually like?Fast, usually sounds like there is one beat per bar
- 9What is rubato?Temporarily disregarding the tempo for expression
- 10What is an example of a Waltz composer?Strauss, Tchaikovsky
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- GCSE Music (Area of Study 3) Flashcards on Waltz, created by Grace Isaac on 21/04/2016.
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