The duration of this music is around 1 minute and 10
seconds. It is in the key of F major. The time
signature is 3/8 and the tempo
is moderato. The piece is technically easy. The
recorder part features staccato which adds to rhythmic
nature of the waltz.
A dance called the waltzer was danced by rural peasants
in Bavaria and Austria around 1750. These dances spread
to the cities where Noblemen, bored with their minuets,
slipped away to join the Balls of their servants where
the new d...(+)
The duration of this music is around 1 minute and 10
seconds. It is in the key of F major. The time
signature is 3/8 and the tempo
is moderato. The piece is technically easy. The
recorder part features staccato which adds to rhythmic
nature of the waltz.
A dance called the waltzer was danced by rural peasants
in Bavaria and Austria around 1750. These dances spread
to the cities where Noblemen, bored with their minuets,
slipped away to join the Balls of their servants where
the new dances were popular. The waltz was regarded as
an entertainment of low morality and in 1825 the Oxford
dictionary recorded the waltz as being "riotous and
indecent", it however eventually became fashionable in
Britain later in the Regency period.
SHEET MUSIC