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Definition of Mazurkas
1. mazurka [n] - See also: mazurka
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mazurkas
Literary usage of Mazurkas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chopin: The Man and His Music by James Huneker (1909)
"It is the collective sorrow and tribal wrath of a down-trodden nation, and the
mazurkas for that reason have ethnic value. As concise, even as curt as the ..."
2. The Musical World (1860)
"Chopin's mazurkas? in eleven books, complete, with a Biographical and Critical
... The mazurkas of Chopin stand much in the same predicament, ..."
3. Biographical Dictionary of Musicians: With a Bibliography of English by James Duff Brown (1886)
"Four mazurkas for Pf. ; op. 31. Second Scherzo for Pf., in B. minor ; op. ...
Four mazurkas ; A number of minor and detached Pf. pieces without op. numbers. ..."
4. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"Op. 52; A flat polonaise, Op. has had an important influence on all Op. 55 ; 3
mazurkas, Op. 56 ; berceuse, Choral Fantasia. Ludwig van 53 ; scherzo in E, ..."
5. Stokes' Encyclopedia of Music and Musicians: Covering the Entire Period of by Leander Jan De Bekker (1908)
"Op. 36 ; 2 nocturnes, Op. 37; Ballade in F, Op. 38; С sharp minor scherzo, Op.
39; 2 polonaises, Op. 40 ; 4 mazurkas, Op. 41 ; A flat valse, Op. 42; ..."
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