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Strauss - The Blue Danube Waltz
Sheet music for violin
| Info: | The Blue Danube is the common English title of An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314 (German for "By the Beautiful Blue Danube"). Originally performed in February, 1867 at a concert of the Vienna Men's Choral Association, it has been one of the most consistently popular pieces of music in the classical repertoire. Its initial performance was considered only a mild success. |
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| Date: | 1866 |
| Artist: | Johann Strauss II |
| Born: | 25 October 1825, St Ulrich |
| Died: | 3 June 1899, Vienna |
| The artist: | Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance music and operettas. He composed over 500 waltzes, polkas, quadrilles, and other types of dance music. He was known as "The Waltz King", and was largely then responsible for the popularity of the waltz in Vienna during the 19th century. |
| Instrument: | Violin |
| Key: | D major |
| Range: | C#4 - F#6 |
| Time signature: | 3/4 |
| Tempo: | 180 BPM |
| Duration: | 1:05 |
| Pages: | 1 |
| Difficulty: | Intermediate |
| Style: | Classical |
