| 单词 | valse |
| 例句 | That's what Ravel wrote on the first page of La valse. LPO Music in the Courtyard - programme notes 2012-08-29T21:53:45Z But in the larghetto of the F-minor concerto, in the nocturnes and preludes—not of course the big one in D minor—�tudes, valses, ah! there is then but one De Pachmann. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Virginia was soon dancing with Bobby Trench, who had drawn her impatiently away from her suitors, telling her that the valse was half over and that she could fill up her card later. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z In 1857 he went abroad for the third time; he now wrote his autobiography, orchestrated Weber’s Invitation � la valse, and began to consider a plan for a musical version of Gogol’s Tarass-Boulba. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z I met quantities of old friends, and made a tour de valse with Carlo Alessandri for the sake of old times. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z "But, father," I said, mischievously, "have you never danced modern dances—polka, mazurkas, valses?" My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z The host's experiment was evidently a complete success: the children, even the most blas�s, who danced the newest valse step and thought pantomines vulgar, were delighted to meet an old friend so unexpectedly. The Black Poodle And Other Tales 2011-08-30T02:00:37.963Z Phyllis, the reliable, who had been proficient on the violin from childhood, and possessed a wide musical repertoire, both vocal and instrumental, played over a few measures of a valse lente. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z From a corner of the room, screened by palms and huge branches of red and yellow autumn leaves, an orchestra was playing a valse lente. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z She sang the Shadow Song from Dinorah delightfully, and in reply to a general encore gave the valse from the Romeo and Juliet of Gounod. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z He was moved by it to play a dashing valse de concert in place of a composition of his own, modelled on a great original, which he entitled "Twilight in the Gardens of Walhalla." That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z She had not been seen since she had stood up in the valse where she and her partner had been so closely scrutinised! The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z As samples of my boyish talent, I had brought him a few sheets of manuscript music—ballads, preludes, scraps of valses, and so forth,—the musical trifles my boyish brain had woven. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z There is a valse in it which was popular for a time, and a few catchy numbers, but the critic was right—mediocre is the word. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z He himself added to the programme an announcement to the effect that she would introduce in the lesson scene the valse from Romeo and Juliet. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z Then, beginning to hum a valse, 'You can have no idea what a floor this is! Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z It was no relief to him when the valse came to an end. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Surely you will not ask a Frenchman to stand at one side and allow all the beauty and élite sweep past him in the gay valse without saying a word. In the Van; or, The Builders 2011-02-09T03:00:42.387Z There is a long and very Viennese valse, full of melody and grace, and a grotesque Dance for Pierrots and Harlequins, with a highly comic cadenza for the bassoon. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z In a polka or valse, you may do this, saying, "I will dance the second half with you, but have a prior engagement for the first." The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z For by this time the quadrille has come to an end, and a valse has struck up. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z Once more they were dancing together, this time in a valse. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z "I'm engaged for nearly every single valse at the Duchess's ball on Tuesday already!" a very young, childish-looking little creature exclaimed in Alex' hearing. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z The whole overture is really in valse time, and the second half of the second theme makes a most interesting syncopated valse. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z Violet sank on a seat after her valse. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories The feet fall pat to the perfect time of the soldiers' music: valse, galop, polka, mazurka, Lancers—Peggy dances them all. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z Nay, even in church, I have caught myself singing the Psalms, and beating valse time with my foot--and terribly ashamed I was, afterwards, when I thought what a sin it was. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales I am ready to comply with his wishes; but I sternly refuse to teach la valse à trois temps. John Bull, Junior or French as She is Traduced Dancing humanity has had to invent the valse � deux temps, that bids us close our ears to the strains of the syren, Strauss, and take two steps where there should be three. Fragments of an Autobiography "Ah! what a pretty valse they are playing!" Beatrice Boville and Other Stories In looking through the list of his compositions, teeming with mazurkas, valses, polonaises, and other forms of national dance music, one could hardly suppose that here one of the most melancholy natures has revealed itself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" Most prominent symptoms: a very unusual appetite; and twelve bars of a valse, sung so false, as to make the very muscle model in the corner stop his ears, if he could move his hands. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales At country dances she had shirked it whenever she could, taking advantage of a clearer floor to dance with some willing partner right through a valse or a two-step from beginning to end. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons It is with Chopin valses and Liszt rhapsodies that a pianist plays an audience into a hall, but he should put on some stuff to play the audience out with. The So-called Human Race "Vienna is the best place for the valse, but Greek—no, we never were there." Sir Tom The wind moaned, the distant valse flowed on. Angelot A Story of the First Empire Though I do dance deplorably, and never know whether it is a valse or schottisch, or whether I am to begin with the right foot or the left, still I was the acknowledged favorite. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales Mademoiselle had found it entrancing, so much more novel in the motion than the antiquated valses she had danced in France. The Dust Flower “They are playing a valse; come, Nan,” he said, holding out his hand to her with his usual eagerness; but she shook her head. Not Like Other Girls The artist will spend months upon a Chopin valse. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression But not until their second valse together did an opening for speech present itself. Captain Desmond, V.C. They were both pretty and charming girls, but Mark did not enjoy either of those particular valses. The Giant's Robe A gipsy man strums a valse tune on the guitar. The Live Corpse Dulce sang very prettily, but she could only manage her own accompaniments or a sprightly valse. Not Like Other Girls "Nothing much" replied Albert quietly "only as you are disingaged will you have a valse with me." Daisy Ashford: Her Book The valse was in full swing now,—a kaleidoscopic confusion of colour, shifting into fresh harmonies with every bar; four hundred people circling ceaselessly over a surface as of polished steel. Captain Desmond, V.C. The graduate is excessively irate at this, and rates the band soundly for not playing a valse. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis These exquisite double stars revolve in gracious and splendid couples around one another, as in some majestic valse, marrying their multi-colored fires in the midst of the starry firmament. Astronomy for Amateurs Why would you not dance with me? and you gave Hamilton three valses. Not Like Other Girls This could be played in two numbers, pausing after the sonata; or, better, in four, pausing after the Chopin valse, the sonata, and the Mason "Silver Spring." The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations The valse was more than half over now, and as the music slackened to its close some two hundred couples vanished into the surrounding dimness, each intent on their own few minutes of enjoyment. Captain Desmond, V.C. Besides this there are a roguish song by a goose-girl, a very pretty valse rondo, and last but not least many fine Hungarian songs. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas "Gliding" is the word that has been applied to the smooth brilliance of the Potocka valse. The Pianolist A Guide for Pianola Players The band played a valse, and the inexplicable horror that had seized me lost itself in the gay music. The Return Of The Soul 1896 Yes, unchanging spaces, unchanging yesterdays, and a ship's orchestra dropping little valses into the dark sea. Erik Dorn Then he eat some curry to the tune of a merry valse on the band. The Young Visiters or, Mr. Salteena's Plan He then entreated her to perform a valse with him. The Three Lieutenants Heller had come in to order all the valses. The Pianolist A Guide for Pianola Players You love Paderewski, and would not be false To your faith in Brahms, Grieg, Wagner and Co.; or you are awfully pleased with this valse, And this Band? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 17, 1892 The dances were a sort of slow valse, and between the dances the girls were planted up against the wall, and not allowed to be spoken to by any one. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 Well now I must get along back to the levie announced the prince putting on his crown I have booked a valse with the Arch duchess of Greenwich and this is her favorite tune. The Young Visiters or, Mr. Salteena's Plan The hour for farewell struck, she gave him a rose, and he improvised a valse for her. Woman's Work in Music Perhaps the most brilliant and extended of the valses is Op. The Pianolist A Guide for Pianola Players Our boy Bob, who is always trying to be funny, says he is afraid engaging these people will turn put a "valse step." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, February 4, 1893 The band of the Guards is ringing out the most seductive of valses. Belles and Ringers The opening valse struck up as he reached the cardroom. The Great Amulet Her compositions include a piano concerto, a piano quartette, and a number of excellent smaller works, such as an impromptu, two meditations, six petits morceaux, and some valses for two pianos. Woman's Work in Music Nor must we overlook the so-called hackneyed valses, the tinkling charm of the one in G-flat, the elegiac quality of the one in B minor. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques But he was lost upon the valse and struck languidly and out of time. Journeys to Bagdad You will do the proper thing, Laura; my mother's compliments to your father, and she hopes you will all come up in the evening for charades and an impromptu valse or two in the hall. Belles and Ringers Elektra laments her father in a very pretty and undistinguished melody, and entreats her sister to slay Klytemnæstra to the accompaniment of a sort of valse perverse. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers During that period she learned many difficult works, including études by Heller and Czerny, some Chopin valses, and various movements of the Beethoven sonatas, including the whole of the first one. Woman's Work in Music Ehlert speaks of the twilight that is beginning to steal over certain of the nocturnes, valses, and fantasias. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques And the song that he sang was "La valse des obus"—"The Dance of the Shells." Golden Lads Ah, yes," replied Miss Chipchase, "I recollect our trying to valse to 'God save the Queen;' but we could make nothing out of it. Belles and Ringers We re-entered the ball-room to find the last valse being played, and a crowd of people taking leave of Lady Mary. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers Do, mi, fa, sol, mi, do,—this other brings Back to the mind a valse of long ago, The fife's shrill laughter mocked the sounding strings That wept their notes of crystal to the bow. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Where has the airy, graceful valse of Chopin vanished? Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques The growing dawn mingled with the lights of the decreasing candles, with the infinite repetitions of the mirror, with the soft music of the last valse. Great Possessions And he walked away, whistling with rare skill the D flat valse of Chopin. Visionaries The play being over, a general movement now set in towards the drawing-room, where the band was already installed, and making its presence known by an inspiriting valse tune. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers Almost immediately another orchestra took up the running, and the strains of a valse rose up, plaintive and tempting. Berry And Co. Then she strayed into a "valse" by Chopin, and followed it with a dashing galop by some unknown composer. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life There is a dreamy, intoxicating valse of Gung'l's, which he always made her keep for him when it was played. Bluebell A Novel Very often Uncle Brian would retire with his book or paper when Sara's valses wearied him or the room filled with young officers. Uncle Max The valse was nearly half over, when the least little drag on his arm so surprised him that he stopped almost opposite the main archway;—and caught sight of Lance, evidently looking for some one. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India The whistle blew; the music changed; and off they went upon the dreamy valse. Queed They are not evoked to dance valses with suitable partners from without. Flames She had arranged some variations to their favourite valse, and some impulse made her select that. Bluebell A Novel She will play nothing but valses all the evening, unless you prevent it' But Jill shook her head sulkily; she felt safer in her corner. Uncle Max For Roy that single valse, out of scores they had danced together, was an experience by itself. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India The piano struck up; the melancholy strains of a valse floated out of the wide open windows, and every one, for some reason, remembered that it was spring, a May evening. The Party Among those early pieces were mazurkas, polonaises, valses and the like. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Bertie listened curiously, thought he had caught the air, lost it, and doubted, till he recognised, in the mocking melody that continually eluded him, the valse he had so often danced with Bluebell. Bluebell A Novel The tune of the valse, Allegro moderato, is first played by the violins, dolce con grazia, with accompanying strings, horns and bassoon. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies "Well, we won't waste any of it," said he:—and they danced without a break, without a word, till the perfect accord of their circling and swaying ceased with the last notes of the valse. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India "You will have to dance with me now, I am afraid, Zara," Tristram said, and, without waiting for her answer, he placed his arm round her and began the valse. The Reason Why The last evening the girl gave him a rose, and he composed a valse for her. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Bluebell was leaning languidly back on the sofa, watching the forms of the dancers, ever revolving past the open door to the strains of a heart-broken valse. Bluebell A Novel On the contrary, they shook hands with us; apologized for the absence of Adrien, who was preparing the supper upstairs; and offered to find us partners for the next valse. In the Days of My Youth The galop, which had been until this period only an occasional dance, now assumed a prominent post in every ball-room, dividing the honours with the valse. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette No powers would have made him endure the temptation of a valse! The Reason Why The harshest, prudishest adversary of valsing, were he to see Barbara valse, would be converted to thinking it the most modest of dances. Nancy He regularly asked her for one valse only when they went to balls; indeed, he could not do less. Bluebell A Novel When there was a dance last night they smoked pipes in the faces of their partners between the valses, and altogether were unspeakably aggressive. Elizabeth Visits America Now that it has at last happily abated, people are better prepared to appreciate the refined and quiet charm of this really beautiful valse. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette "No one could resist such, an invitation," he answered, and put his arm around her for a valse. The Reason Why The first bars of the valse are playing when Bobby comes bustling up. Nancy You may flirt and dance at sixty; and if you are awkward in the turn of a valse, you may put it down to the motion of the ship. John Caldigate "You promised me this one more turn," said the tall man, quite unabashed; "they are playing a charming valse." The Reflections of Ambrosine A Novel The step of this valse somewhat resembles that of the Cellarius, and is used, as we have seen, in dancing the Mazourka Quadrille. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette She was so surprised that this "grave and reverend signor," as she called him, should be able to valse! The Reason Why The improvised valse soon ends, and I look across at the Brat. Nancy On the terraces dancing has commenced; the players of violins, concertinas, and penny whistles do a brisk trade among the groups eager for a rough-and-tumble valse; so do the pickpockets. The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories An upright semi-grand piano near the door, flanked by two palms in pots, executed suddenly all by itself a valse tune with aggressive virtuosity. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale It is an elegant valse, not so lively as the Polka Mazourka, but, if danced in correct time, not too slowly, is very graceful and pleasing. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette Strauss - Name of the celebrated Viennese valse player and composer. The Breitmann Ballads But the music has got into our feet, and we promise ourselves one valse among ourselves before we depart. Nancy The Prince went to the piano and started a valse. His Hour The mechanical piano near the door played through a valse cheekily, then fell silent all at once, as if gone grumpy. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale They consequently soon became giddy, although the music was not played above half as fast as the valse music of our day. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette The air was soft, and in the distance a band played a plaintive valse tune. Three Weeks There was the man who came to play his own valse, and he who came to hear his own voice, und so weiter. From One Generation to Another "Let us have one more turn before this charming valse stops." His Hour The leader opens the German by motioning to certain couples to make a tour de valse round the room. Manners and Social Usages Remember always to slide, not to step, forward; for the beauty of this valse consists in its gliding motion. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette In the ballroom polkas, valses, and mazurkas followed each other endlessly until the pale dawn appeared, and the cottage fires were lit. Selected Polish Tales Lyamshin swore, and sitting down to the piano, began strumming a valse, banging on the keys almost with his fists, at random. The Possessed (The Devils) The opening contre-danse was in full swing, and still they never came, and by the time of the second valse after it Tamara was a prey to a vague fear. His Hour The gentlemen then seek the ladies having the duplicates, and with them perform a tour de valse, waving the flags as they dance. Manners and Social Usages If the first step in each bar be not strongly marked, the valse measure has no chance of making itself apparent; and the dance becomes a meaningless galop. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette The orchestra played the Beethoven overture correctly, and the valse deliciously. Jean-Christophe, Volume I "I'm always glad when I get my own way!" chuckled Bevis, as they started a valse. Monitress Merle The band was playing a particularly sensuous valse, which drove all young people mad that year, and—if the Count had danced well—this man's movements were heaven. His Hour They raise these heads above a screen, the ladies choosing partners without knowing them; the gentlemen remain en masque until the termination of the tour de valse. Manners and Social Usages The Deux Temps is a somewhat fatiguing valse, and after two or three turns round the room, the gentleman should pause to allow his partner to rest. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette The Fiancés Together The Marquis said it was awful what he was going through; and when the dancing began presently would I give him the first valse? The Visits of Elizabeth Whereupon Bevis, muttering very uncomplimentary remarks about his hostess under his breath, deliberately passed by several eligible wallflowers, chose out the youngest child in the room, and led her off in a valse. Monitress Merle She filled her programme rapidly and kept two valses for Vandeloup, as she knew he was going to be present, but he as yet had not made his appearance. Madame Midas In England the valse deux temps is still the most fashionable, as it always will be the most beautiful, of dances. Manners and Social Usages This graceful variation of the valse movement has not long been introduced into England, and is not yet so universally popular as it promises to become. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette We had another farewell all round when the valse was over—Godmamma would not stay for another, and even "Antoine" seemed sorry to say "Adieu." The Visits of Elizabeth Certain of the valses may be danced: the first, second, fifth, sixth, and a few others. Chopin : the Man and His Music Kitty danced for a little time, but was too much agitated to enjoy the valse, in spite of the admirable partner M. Vandeloup made. Madame Midas Then comes La Chaise after the tour de valse. Manners and Social Usages The tempo is slower than that of the ordinary valse. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette Our hero performs prodigies in the ~valse a deux temps~, and twirls about until he has not a leg left to stand upon. Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green When Stephen Heller told him this too was his beloved valse, Chopin was greatly pleased, inviting the Hungarian composer, Niecks relates, to luncheon at the Cafe Riche. Chopin : the Man and His Music A few chords breaking up the dream, the sound of a bugle calling you away, and the valse goes into the farewell motif with its tender longing and passionate anguish. Madame Midas The first couple perform a tour de valse; they then separate. Manners and Social Usages It is, in fact, more like a long game performed to the accompaniment of valse music than a dance. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette He had lived through a glorious madness, as unlike the vulgar oat-sowing of the average young man of wealth as the latest valse on a street-organ is unlike a passionate dream of Chopin. Demos He might have added that the entire composition contains examples—look at the first bar of the valse episode in the bass. Chopin : the Man and His Music And the valse— who does not know it? with its sad refrain, which comes in every now and then throughout, even in the most brilliant passages. Madame Midas They perform a tour de valse with their new partners. Manners and Social Usages When the dancers are arranged round the room, the orchestra strikes up the spirited music of the Cotillon, which consists of a long series of valse movements at the usual tempo of the Deux Temps. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette On the terraces dancing has commenced; the players of violins, concertinas, and penny-whistles do a brisk trade among the groups eager for a rough-and-tumble valse; so do the pickpockets. The Nether World The valses are the most objective of the Chopin works, and in few of them is there more than a hint of the sullen, Sargasson seas of the nocturnes and scherzi. Chopin : the Man and His Music Gaston arose to his feet, and leaned up against the door, for she was singing Gounod's charming valse from 'Mirella', the bird-like melody of which suited her high clear voice to perfection. Madame Midas After all have reached their partners they perform a tour de valse, and regain their seats. Manners and Social Usages A lady is then requested to name her favourite flower; and the fortunate swain who bears its name springs forward and valses off with her in triumph. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette Listen!" she said—"Isn't that a lovely valse? The Secret Power The dancing would be of necessity more picturesque and less conventional than required by the average valse, and there must be fluctuations of tempo, sudden surprises and abrupt languors. Chopin : the Man and His Music The curtain fell—the orchestra played a valse—and Duroy said: "Shall we walk around the gallery?" Bel Ami At eight and a half the whole motley crew has entered the Casino, and there the most amusing dancing—valse, galop, and polka —is in vogue. Manners and Social Usages All having regained their places, each gentleman valses with his own partner once round the room, or remains sitting by her side, as she may feel inclined. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette "Ah!" said Julia, "and I promised you this dance; but it is a waltz and my guardian angel objects to the valse a deux temps." Hard Cash The mazurkas and polonaises are danced to-day in Poland, why not the valses? Chopin : the Man and His Music Anatole asked Natasha for a valse and as they danced he pressed her waist and hand and told her she was bewitching and that he loved her. War and Peace Did not Flaubert say that if he could describe a valse he would die happy? Yet Again Each gentleman provides himself with a bouquet, and presents it to the lady with whom he wishes to valse. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette The plaintive music, the smooth floor, and the partner were all alike perfect, and I experienced that entire delight of physical enjoyment which I believe nothing but a valse under such circumstances can give. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English It should mean something in valse tempo, but it usually does not. Chopin : the Man and His Music "Uncle" played another song and a valse; then after a pause he cleared his throat and sang his favorite hunting song: As 'twas growing dark last night Fell the snow so soft and light... War and Peace "He could not dance quadrilles, and, as in my station I unfortunately cannot valse and gallop, I could not dance with him." Queen Victoria The merry groups compare notes: those who possess streamers of the same colour pair off in couples, and valse gaily round the room, returning to places as before. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette Gentleman takes his partner as in the valse. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette The rubato in the valses need not obtrude itself as in the mazurkas. Chopin : the Man and His Music Catherine Petrovna did actually play valses and the ecossaise, and dancing began in which Nicholas still further captivated the provincial society by his agility. War and Peace This observation applies to all round dances, but especially to the valse, in any of its forms. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette He catches it, throws it back to the fair group, and valses off with his partner. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette Out of the salon and from its brilliantly lighted spaces the dancers do not wander, do not dance into the darkness and churchyard, as Ehlert imagines of certain other valses. Chopin : the Man and His Music There is bustle, even chatter, in this valse, which in form and content is inferior to op. Chopin : the Man and His Music This valse is suavely melancholy, but not so melancholy as the B minor of the same opus. Chopin : the Man and His Music The theme in F minor has the elusive charm of a slow, mournful valse, that returns twice, bejewelled, yet never overladen. Chopin : the Man and His Music Whoever catches the returning ball, has the right to throw next; and the same ceremony is repeated until all have chosen their partners, with whom they valse round the room, returning to places as usual. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette The last, a valse, is the brightest of the set. Chopin : the Man and His Music This valse may be danced as far as its dithyrhambic coda. Chopin : the Man and His Music As Schumann declared, the dancers of these valses should be at least countesses. Chopin : the Man and His Music Chopin admitted that he was unable to play valses in the Viennese fashion, yet he has contrived to rival Strauss in his own genre. Chopin : the Man and His Music Having done so, he pulls the covering from his eyes, and valses off with her. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette I suppose as there is a dog valse, there had to be one for the cat. Chopin : the Man and His Music This valse is a favorite, and who need wonder? Chopin : the Man and His Music Regarding certain phrasing of this valse Moriz Rosenthal wrote to the London "Musical Standard": In Music there is Liberty and Fraternity, but seldom Equality, and in music Social Democracy has no voice. Chopin : the Man and His Music The most admired of his compositions, with the exception of the valses, they are in several instances his weakest. Chopin : the Man and His Music It was at first customary to promenade your partner round the room, doing a kind of balancez to each other in the Polka step before commencing the valse figure. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette Thus ends the collection of valses, not Chopin's most signal success in art, but a success that has dignified and given beauty to this conventional dance form. Chopin : the Man and His Music |
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