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6 avril 2021
- handle: 10670/1.kfr1cm
- isbn: 9781783747320
- eisbn: 9791036565144
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historiography folklore dance dance studies cultural memory Waltz Polka History Dance HIS054000 HBTBCiter ce document
Jörgen Torp, « 10. Waltzing Through Europe: Johann Strauss (the Elder) in Hamburg and Altona in 1836 », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.kfr1cm
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This chapter reflects upon the distribution of Waltz music in urban environments. As Derek B. Scott wrote in his Sounds of the Metropolis: Unlike rural types of music, it was produced for urban leisure-hour consumption (urban social dance). That being so, it had the advantage of being more readily available for audiences elsewhere, since cities were beginning to share much in common in the nineteenth century.[…] Urban popular styles were not as marked by their places of production as rural st...