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Waltz of the Flowers

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Composer Pyotr (Peter) Ill'yich Tchaikovsky, a Russian composer from the Romantic period (mid 1800's). Best known for his symphonies and his ballets such as the Nutcracker. His compositions express deep emotions, with lyrical melodies and rich, powerful harmonies.
Title From the ballet The Nutcracker. One christmas eve, the Nutcracker Prince invites Clara (a young girl) to visit the palace of the Sugarplum Fairy. Many colourful dancers perform to entertain Clara.
Danced by A group of beautifully coloured flowers.
Waltz A ballroom dance in triple time, with an "oom-pa-pa" accompaniment pattern.
This arrangement as a piano solo Made by Barrie Carson Turner, an English music teacher and editor
Time signature three crotchet beats in a bar (simple triple time)
Triplet Indicates three notes that are to be played in the time of two
Key signature D major (C sharp, F sharp). Modulation to F# minor in bars 25-32 indicated by G# and E#.
Analysis Read box text
tempo di valse At the speed of a waltz
cresc. Crescendo - gradually becoming louder
dim. Diminuendo - gradually becoming softer
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𝅗𝅥. = 60 60 dotted minim beats per minute (treating each bar as one beat)
Created by: knmangalath
 

 



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