Johann Strauss (Sohn)
Die Bajadere op. 351
Polka schnell for Concert Band
NEW
Demo
listen
PDF
view
Johann Strauss (Sohn)
Die Bajadere op. 351
Polka schnell for Concert Band
- Instrumentation Concert Band
- Composer Johann Strauss (Sohn)
- Editor John Glenesk Mortimer
-
Difficulty Level
- Edition Score and Parts Download
- Publisher Editions Marc Reift
- Order no. EMR92171-DL
immediately available
Download immediately after ordering
incl. tax,
excl. shipping costs
Not available in all countries. Learn more
Description:
The Bayadere, Polka fast op. 351 by Johann Strauss II is a brilliant and lively work that perfectly reflects the lively and elegant spirit of Viennese music. Written at the end of the 19th century, it reflects the fascination with exoticism and the Orient that was very popular in the Romantic era of Europe. This fast polka is characterized by its sparkling tempo, infectious energy and light, dance-like melodies, reminiscent of celebration and festivity. Strauss shows his mastery of rhythmic design and lively expressiveness here, alternating virtuoso passages with more vocal moments. The arrangement by John Glenesk Mortimer emphasizes the clarity of the themes and the dance-like character of the work while preserving its elegant and spirited style. This piece is a shining example of the genius of Johann Strauss II, combining virtuosity, charm and infectious joy.