Vincent Charrier
Les plus belles valses 2B
Vincent Charrier
Les plus belles valses 2B
- Instrumentation Flute and Piano
- Composer Vincent Charrier
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Sheet Music
- Publisher Editions Henry Lemoine
- Order no. LEMO28450
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Description:
A flute and piano duet invites us to waltz. Paired, just as for the waltz, but scandalous in the beginning at a tune when dancing was considered a purely collective activity. It acquired botte its rhythm and its name (waltzen: to turn) from a German round dance in 3/4, slow originally, then under Austrian influence, lively and quick: the Viennese waltz was born. Starting in the early 19th century, the great composers joined into the dance: Brahms, Chabrier, Chopin, Fauré, Ravel... to say nothing of the Strauss' brilliant dynasty. Operetta helped to promote it, songs and then films made it popular. Waltz-Caprice, romantic, sentimental...
The waltz, overriding fashion, remains the undisputed sovereign of couple dancing. Georges Hacquard. Translation: Jacqueline Rose.
The waltz, overriding fashion, remains the undisputed sovereign of couple dancing. Georges Hacquard. Translation: Jacqueline Rose.