| 单词 | polonaise |
| 例句 | Sometimes he expressed his longing for Poland, at that time swallowed up in the Russian Empire, through his highly stylised adaptation of Polish folk dances - mazurkas and polonaises. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The bittersweet pathos that would infuse so many of his compositions based on Polish dances — the mazurkas and polonaises — here appears as the musical expression of survivor’s guilt. An Ingenious Frédéric Chopin 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Kissin performs four polonaises and four impromptus with his customary crystalline technique, singing tone and generous rubato. Music Critics? Picks for Chopin Bicentennial 2010-05-27T21:03:00Z This is not Chopin’s exciting polonaise happening in the moment with everything on the line. Critic’s Notebook: Liberace Examined, as a Piano Player 2013-05-27T21:40:53Z Still, that broadcast performance of the Chopin polonaise from the 1950s surprised me. Critic’s Notebook: Liberace Examined, as a Piano Player 2013-05-27T21:40:53Z The program included technical challenges like the Etudes, musical challenges like Poland’s dances — mazurkas and polonaises — as well as concertos with an orchestra. Top piano event winner says pandemic helped him concentrate 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z When we first enter the king’s court, as a nod to the Polish setting, Mr. Spratlan drives the scene with a rattling and infectious polonaise dance. Music Review: Overdue Debut for Lewis Spratlan Opera in Santa Fe 2010-07-25T23:29:00Z Then, with a fanfare flourish of leaping chords, the piece breaks into an exuberant, shamelessly showy polonaise. Music Critics? Picks for Chopin Bicentennial 2010-05-27T21:03:00Z Hearing this performance, I realized as never before that every time the dancing elements of the polonaise emerge, the themes are quizzical, the harmonies wayward. Review: Maurizio Pollini Finds His Verve at Carnegie Hall 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z But his sensitivity to texture and resonance is sure to illuminate the more traditional works on offer here: a prelude, ballade and polonaise by Chopin, Debussy’s “Estampes” suite and Beethoven’s “Moonlight” Sonata. 10 Classical Concerts to Stream in December 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Eventually the gentle polonaise began, played here with beguiling elusiveness. 2010-02-11T23:33:00Z He exploited time signatures and forms; for “Night Music,” he wrote a waltz, two sarabandes, two mazurkas, a polonaise, an étude and a gigue — nearly an entire score written in permutations of triple time. Stephen Sondheim, Titan of the American Musical, Is Dead at 91 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z There are guests, who dance, most irresistibly in a polonaise. She Rotates, She Floats, She Glides on Her Toes 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Yet almost all its roles, largely danced to polonaise and waltz music from Tchaikovsky’s opera “Eugene Onegin,” could have been danced equally effectively by members of the corps de ballet. Dance Review: New York City Ballet’s Gala, With Costumes by Valentino 2012-09-22T00:16:05Z Chopin, born in 1810 of a Polish mother and a French father, drew widely from folk and Polish national dance music, like the quick-tempo mazurka, or stately polonaise, making it difficult to interpret for non-Poles. Jury to choose winner of prestigious piano contest 2010-10-20T16:22:00Z Its ordinary choreography was offset by a sparkling St. Petersburg ballroom setting and an ensemble doing a polonaise. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater Gala at the Met Opera House 2013-05-14T20:34:16Z In no time Mr. Ax banished thoughts of winter as he played the stately, solemn opening chords of Chopin’s Polonaise-Fantaisie, an elusive late work, more fantasy than polonaise. 2010-02-11T23:33:00Z He was best known for his Chopin performances and this set includes waltzes, polonaises, scherzos and the Second Concerto. Classical Playlist: Bruckner, Igor Kamenz and More 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z But I am still thinking about that fitful polonaise. The Pianist Rafal Blechacz at Zankel Hall 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z But here is Chopin’s familiar polonaise played with exhilarating depth, breadth and majesty. Critic’s Notebook: Liberace Examined, as a Piano Player 2013-05-27T21:40:53Z The piece ends by turning Mozart’s tune into a feisty polonaise. Listening to the Piece That Made Chopin’s Career 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The polonaise sounds characteristically stirring as conducted by Mariss Jansons in the Netherlands Opera’s new production, which marks the welcome return of the eminent conductor to an opera house. Opera Review: Traveling Through Time With 'Eugene Onegin' 2011-06-28T12:00:06Z Her hasty entrance translated to a somewhat sloppy performance of a polonaise and a ballade. In Warsaw, With Chopin as Muse 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z The march section had the relentless force of his Chopin polonaise, but with the notes in place. Music Review: Improvisation, as Well as Intensity 2011-07-21T21:52:10Z Each year, on Constitution Day, the Jan Pietrzak Patriotic Association hosts a performance of the polonaise, a traditional dance. Is Poland Retreating from Democracy? 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z They allude to courtly French dances, Italian love songs, the polonaise. Bach’s Holy Dread 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Chopin composed almost entirely for the piano, drawing inspiration from Poland's folk and dance music, like the mazurka and the polonaise. 78 pianists in Poland's Frederic Chopin competition that paves the way to world career 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Chopin composed almost entirely for the piano, drawing inspiration from Poland’s folk and dance music, like the mazurka and the polonaise. 78 pianists in renowned Chopin competition in Poland 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z To hear him in a Chopin polonaise is to realise his limitations. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z The polonaise subdivides its quarters into eighths, and the second eighth usually into two sixteenths; it differs, therefore, from the other three dances by its rhythm. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z It was the picture of a young girl dressed in the fashion of a bygone day, with a tremendously long, full skirt bunched up into an elaborate “polonaise.” The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z As soon as the Court arrived the polonaise began; the Emperor making the first with Queen of Greece, the Empress with Schweinitz. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z As soon as the formalities of the presentation were concluded, the musicians played a polonaise, and the King opened the ball with the Queen. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z He saw his own gossamer music turned into a weapon of offence; his polonaises were so many cleaving battle-axes, and perforce he had to confess that all this carnage of tone unnerved him. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z "Delighted!" said I;—not that I had the remotest idea what a "polonaise" was, but I was determined not to flinch. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z Neither do I know what the duke said to me; I only remember that he opened the ball with the princess, and danced the second polonaise with me. The Journal of Countess Fran?oise Krasinska Great Grandmother of Victor Emmanuel 2011-07-10T02:00:25.767Z I danced the second polonaise with the Grand Duke Wladimir, who is handsome and spirited looking. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z He is commonly clad in a polonaise, and at his left side hangs the postilion's horn; in his right hand he carries his sword. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z Liszt's ballads and polonaises have proved most strikingly that it was possible after Chopin to write ballads and polonaises. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z This Isaac regarded more or less as Mr Ruskin would regard draping the “Venus de Medicis” in a velveteen polonaise. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z Some of the young ladies can play polonaises, not only by ear but from a music-book. The Journal of Countess Fran?oise Krasinska Great Grandmother of Victor Emmanuel 2011-07-10T02:00:25.767Z I rather enjoyed my polonaise with the Emperor. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Now it is a polonaise, now a velvet frock, and anon it is a mackintosh. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z The work eventually launches into a polonaise, and until the close Liszt busies himself with varying the character and rhythms of the foregoing themes. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Two other people were sauntering afar, and in the drawing-room a quartette had settled down to Bridge, with Miss Allendner at the piano playing the stilted polonaises and polkas of her vanished youth. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z I danced only the first polonaise; I hurt my foot and refused all the invitations. The Journal of Countess Fran?oise Krasinska Great Grandmother of Victor Emmanuel 2011-07-10T02:00:25.767Z When the polonaises were over there were one or two waltzes. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z This, however, was not the case, and the piece was not a funeral march, but a polonaise,--"The Last Thought of Count Oginski," who is said to have killed himself after jotting down this music. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z "Very well, then, I will remain," coolly remarked the Emperor; and when Caulincourt returned some time after to announce the extinction of the fire, he found the Russian Autocrat dancing a polonaise. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z The Count made a sign to the musicians, and the dignified polonaise was converted into a rapid waltz. The Eichhofs A Romance 2011-02-19T03:01:37.327Z "How startlingly pretty, in spite of the cotton lace and the dreadful polonaise!" Louisiana 2011-02-18T03:00:21.217Z As soon as they appeared the polonaises began, this time three only, which the Emperor danced with the ladies of the family. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Some of the music forms which he wrote are the nocturne, waltz, mazurka, impromptu, concerto, polonaise, etude. Chopin The Story of the Boy Who Made Beautiful Melodies 2011-01-22T03:00:15.747Z At the conclusion of the banquet the Court returned to the Saloon of St. George, where the music struck up a polonaise, which was led off by the Emperor. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z The next change to be noted was that hideous garment the "polonaise," which was a revival of, and constructed on similar lines to, the "super froc" of the Middle Ages. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z After some years perhaps you can play at sight and with almost automatic ease a polonaise of Liszt or a ballad of Chopin. Through Nature to God 2010-12-24T03:00:36.410Z I perceived also that she wore a blue polonaise of rather old-fashioned cut, trimmed with a narrow border of gray fur. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History In the same emporium may be observed sundry pelisses or polonaises of maroon-coloured cloth, with cat-skin collar, trimmed with braiding, and rich in brandenburgs, tassels, and cords. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 And she began to draw off her polonaise, and put away her fur cap and gloves--he helping her. Barbarossa and Other Tales For Vera was wearing a court costume, a skirt of a deep rose-colored satin and a polonaise and basque of white with a design of roses. The Camp Fire Girls Behind the Lines The music went on from ballad to waltz, from waltz to polonaise. Carnival The old French game is, however, no longer practised in France, having been superseded by Le Jeu de dames � la polonaise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" These young ladies and several others were attired in Polish costume, to wit, polonaises of light blue silk, and short white skirts which showed the prettiest little red boots imaginable. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 Meanwhile two csardas and a polonaise were danced, after which our quadrille would come. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 The "polonaise" was often danced, too, and was much less fatiguing, for this dance is nothing more than a procession in which you quietly walk two by two. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun During this time he also composed a sonata and a polonaise, both of which were free from bombast and simple and natural in their musical form. Life of Wagner Biographies of Musicians 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" Why, I don't know a poplin from a polonaise, though I suppose there's a distinction of some kind. Laramie; or, The Queen of Bedlam. Strauss, after a delightful overture in the rococo manner of Grétry, contributes some fascinating dance measures, a minuetto, a polonaise, a gavotte, and a march. Ivory Apes and Peacocks Now the little orchestra opened up with a march: the muffled sounds came up in steady rhythm: they were opening the dance with a polonaise. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Well, Mother can rig you up a basque or a polonaise or something. Two Little Women She has a purple skirt and a blue polonaise and a red bow on her hair, and she’s got her hair banged in front and pulled back tight as can be behind.” Chicken Little Jane on the Big John I wrote his polonaises, all—all I tell you—except those sickly things in the keys of C sharp minor, F minor and B flat minor. Melomaniacs There was also a funny picture of a ragged boy and a stylish little girl who wore a round hat and a polonaise. The Biography of a Prairie Girl Once, ah! once I fell a-dreaming; some one played a polonaise I associated strongly with those happier August days; And I mused, "I'll speak this evening," recent pangs forgotten quite. The Wit of Women Fourth Edition Cries rang out on all sides: “Ah, perhaps he is the last—watch, watch, you young men—perhaps he is the last who can lead the polonaise in such fashion!” Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 “Still sticks to the polonaise of ’81, and wears a straw lid she bought durin’ the Centennial, eh?” says I. Vincent says that about tells the story. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe My things were so beautifully packed that there wasn't a single crease anywhere—not even in the black silk polonaise that we were so afraid would get rumpled. Virginia All wore linsey-woolsey dresses, of which four or five yards of cloth were an ample pattern for a single garment, as they had no use for any superfluous polonaises in those times. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk If the paste is fresh he eats it, and wiggles his polonaise as much as to thank us, and goes away refreshed. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 We hadn't more than got to the Soldier's Home grounds before some boys who were playing tag grabbed hold of my girl's crushed-strawberry polonaise and ripped it off. The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, No. 2 - 1883 Practically, he may be said to have invented the polonaise, the nocturne, and the ballad. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations Then she broke down, and dropping the tomato-shaped pin-cushion she had been holding, she slipped from the room, while Virginia thrust the polonaise into Miss Willy's hands and fled breathlessly after her. Virginia It was of this polonaise Chopin said, "If I had the strength to play it as it should be played I would break all the strings of the pianoforte." The Pianolist A Guide for Pianola Players Ten of them exploded at once, and he grabbed the polonaise in one hand and his burning coat tail in the other, and started West on a run. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 While in Germany, Kelley wrote a brilliant and highly successful concert polonaise for four hands, and a composition for strings. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions It is related by some one that upon one occasion a very talented young pianist called upon Chopin, and, being invited to play, did so, the great polonaise in A-flat being the matter. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations She wore a grey cashmere dress, made with a draped polonaise which accentuated her rather full hips, and a hat with a steeple crown that did not suit the Treadwell arch of her nose. Virginia The most effective of the polonaises, his opus 53, also breathes forth martial ardor and defiance. The Pianolist A Guide for Pianola Players The girl felt some one feeling, as she supposed, for her pocket-book, and she started to run, yelling, "pickpocket," and left the burning polonaise in Mr. Field's hands. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 I thought it was called polonaise,” he answered humbly. The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp Both the polonaises upon the first program illustrate the breadth, impassioned force, and vigor of Chopin's idea to a marked degree, as well, perhaps, as anything he ever composed. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations Valse, mazurka, and nocturne, prelude and polonaise Clamour and wander and wail on the opiate air, Piercing our hearts with echo of passionate days, Peopling a top front lodging with shapes of care. Nights in London It begins with a stirring call to arms, followed by the swinging measure of the polonaise proper with a melody that suggests soldiery on prancing steeds and with flashing sabres, defiling in review before battle. The Pianolist A Guide for Pianola Players Rearrange her hair, put her into the beruffled skirt and polonaise, and she might have sat for it. Elsie Marley, Honey The first notes of a polonaise were heard now, and the guests, grouping themselves in pairs, strode through the wide halls. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II The originality of Chopin shows best, perhaps, in his polonaises, ballads, preludes, and nocturnes; but the two sonatas, while presenting marked differences from those of the older writers, are, nevertheless, tone-poems of strong originality. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations Mazurka, polonaise, and nocturne wailed in the stuffy chamber; her little hands lit up the enchanted gloom of the place with bright thrills. Nights in London My guess is that it's a mixture of the last word in Byzantine effects, with a Cleopatra girdle282 and a Martha Washington polonaise. Shorty McCabe on the Job She wrote also several piano pieces, among them three polonaises. Woman's Work in Music A quadrille followed the polonaise, and it was a charming sight to see all these graceful women and young girls dance. The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II Moreover, this rhythm must be kept quite strictly, like a march, for a march the polonaise is in its general characteristics, rather than a dance properly so called. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations The eleventh number of this is a short but magnificent polonaise in D major, an extremely spirited and beautiful movement which has since been very popular. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present "Why, what would you have left to give away?" she laughed, and gave him her hand for the polonaise. Captain Mansana and Mother's Hands In the eighteenth century, the Countess Clementine Grabowska wrote a number of piano pieces, among them a set of effective polonaises. Woman's Work in Music Not to mention the polonaises, preludes, scherzos, and etudes. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques The fanciful description of the polonaise given by Liszt in his memoir of Chopin may be taken as in the main correct. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations She stepped deeply into the untrodden snow; the train of her green polonaise dipped into it, and swept it along. Young Lucretia and Other Stories She stopped in the polonaise before a young lieutenant, who turned scarlet. Captain Mansana and Mother's Hands She had on a scarlet Garibaldi, a striped red-and-white skirt, bunched up behind into an immense polonaise, and high-heeled shoes that tilted her far forward. Wandering Heath Next to the waltzes in popularity come the polonaises; and they fully deserve their popularity. Chopin and Other Musical Essays The second polonaise is of a wholly different character. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations It was, in fact, the discarded polonaise of a benevolent woman, who aided the poor substantially but not tastefully. Young Lucretia and Other Stories The redingote or polonaise is very stylish and pretty, especially for a tall, rather slight person. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside Sometimes old dance forms are used, and sometimes new, such as the polonaise and the waltz. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art Liszt has given us a charming description of the polonaise as it was formerly danced in Chopin's native country. Chopin and Other Musical Essays Mrs. Gray's polonaise was imported— So dreadful!—a minister's wife, And thinking so much about fashion!— Point Lace and Diamonds I can already play several minuets and cotillons from the notes, and will soon learn a polonaise. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy "Imagine la joie des petites polonaises intern�es!" she urged, taking the necessary action. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 23, 1917 Poles of high birth are called the Frenchmen of the north, and we saw fair men and women in sumptuous polonaises and long robes who appeared luxurious in their traveling carriages. Lazarre In a word, the polonaise represents, both in its subject and the style of music, the masculine side of Chopin's genius. Chopin and Other Musical Essays Do you think it pays Standing up so bare like, with no polonaise? Soldier Songs and Love Songs Some of the scholars play polonaises very well, but not by rote; they read them from the notes. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy After all she was an ally of the little polonaises. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 23, 1917 A pair of ice tongs are placed so as to grasp the passenger by the seat of the pants or the polonaise, as the case may be, when he or she gets on the platform. Peck's Compendium of Fun In one of his letters he speaks of a polonaise being ready in his head. Chopin and Other Musical Essays At the same time he made sarabandes, gavottes, minuets, chaconnes, passepieds, gigues, polonaises and rondos dance across the piano in quick succession; and his comments were as spirited as his playing. Edward MacDowell A piano sonata, a polonaise for four hands and a fantaisie for piano belong to this year. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians I had on an old black polonaise, which I had already worn in Berlin, and which, I know not how, had first come again into my hands for this journey. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English The girl felt some one feeling, as she supposed, for her pocket-book, and she started to run, yelling, “pickpocket,” and left the burning polonaise in Mr. Field’s hands. Peck's Compendium of Fun But the skirt of it is gathered on back and front, giving him an irresistibly comical pannier effect, like a Dolly Varden polonaise. As Seen By Me The first dance was a polonaise, after which the musicians struck up a waltz. A Hero of Our Time Among those early pieces were mazurkas, polonaises, valses and the like. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians "She had on a black velvet polonaise with jet buttons, and a tiny green monkey muff; I never saw her so stylishly dressed," Janey continued. The Age of Innocence Ten of them exploded at once, and he grabbed the polonaise in one hand and his burning coat tail in the other, and started west on a run. Peck's Compendium of Fun Then the polonaise formed, and they went in to supper. His Hour The spirit of the old Polish aristocracy still lives in the polonaise. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene Biscuit-colored canvas, embroidered around the polonaise in green and gold, while the skirt is edged with a broad band of green velvet. Manners and Social Usages They hovered past to the melancholy strains of the Oginski polonaise. Selected Polish Tales Growing very cold as we proceeded, she wrapped me up in a polonaise; but the cold increasing, I inadvertently crept into her bosom. The Pilgrims of the Rhine After the polonaise the company passed slowly before the Queen. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 His father gave us sonatas of Mozart, Chopin, &c., and a polonaise. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 Brain cells weren't meant to be worn out trying to decide between pink and blue or princesse and polonaise. Miss Gibbie Gault The procession passed; fainter and fainter grew the strains of the Oginski polonaise; with shouts and laughter the masks got back into the sleighs, hoofs clattered and whips cracked. Selected Polish Tales The mazurkas and polonaises are danced to-day in Poland, why not the valses? Chopin : the Man and His Music To his beautiful Jackson Street palace the city's best people should come, and sometimes—for a favoured few—he would play his rippling etudes and nocturnes, his mazurkas and polonaises. The Story of Julia Page It was more like a polonaise than a funeral. South Wind So, having set her heart on a fashionable polonaise, she was careful to keep out of his way. Australia Felix In the ballroom they are dancing a polonaise to the music of a brass band. Great Catherine It is, to quote Niecks, a modified polonaise, danced by the peasants with lusty abandon. Chopin : the Man and His Music She rises from her seat, but on attempting to move away she finds that the skirt of her polonaise has been caught in the falling window. The Parlor Car "Hush!" as the band began to breathe forth Chopin's polonaise. The Puppet Crown Nor did a certain light polonaise conceal the outlines of her charming figure. Sally Dows More than half the ladies already had partners and were taking up, or preparing to take up, their positions for the polonaise. War and Peace But there is something disturbing, even ghostly, in the strange intermezzo that separates the trio from the polonaise. Chopin : the Man and His Music She rises haughtily from her seat, but the imprisoned skirt of her polonaise twitches her abruptly back into her chair. The Parlor Car The Chopin polonaise in A flat, that song of revolution, which had always seemed so unattainable, went as if her fingers were being worked for her. Beyond Madame Cie produced a white muslin polonaise, which she was just going to send home to the Princess ——-, to be worn over mauve. A Simpleton The men began to choose partners and take their places for the polonaise. War and Peace The concertos and polonaises being put aside, no one lends himself worse to youthful instruction than Chopin. Chopin : the Man and His Music He lifts the window with a great effort; the polonaise comes free with a start, and she strikes violently against him. The Parlor Car She played Chopin—studies, waltzes, mazurkas, preludes, a polonaise or two. Beyond Then, going to the piano, she began with all her might to play a Chopin polonaise. Beyond The strains of the polonaise, which had continued for a considerable time, had begun to sound like a sad reminiscence to Natasha's ears. War and Peace So in the polonaises we find two distinct groups: in one the objective, martial side predominates, in the other is Chopin the moody, mournful and morose. Chopin : the Man and His Music RICHARDS: "And you thought it would be a good plan to get your polonaise caught in the window?" The Parlor Car |
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