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Definition of Mazourkas
1. mazourka [n] - See also: mazourka
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mazourkas
Literary usage of Mazourkas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians by Theodore Baker (1919)
"His general style is best described as heroic; but his art is equally publ.
for vl. and pf. 3 mazourkas. ..."
2. Dwight's Journal of Music by John Sullivan Dwight (1867)
"Three mazourkas : in E minor, op. 41 ; E major, op. ... Three mazourkas. Valse,
in A flat, op. 31. Barcarolle, op. 60. Fantasie, op. 49, (twice. ..."
3. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1871)
"Do you know Chopin's sorrowful mazourkas,— those pathetic dances in which the
deepest, the most heart-felt sorrow has donned red buskins, to weep itself to ..."
4. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1867)
"Three mazourkas: G major, op. 50; A minor, op. ... Three mazourkas. Valse, in A
flat, op. 31. Barcarolle, op. 60. Fantasie, op. 49, (twice. ..."
5. The Edinburgh Literary Journal; Or, Weekly Register of Criticism and Belles by Percy Bysshe Shelley (1830)
"... and mazourkas, giving a minute Detail of the Manner in which these fashionable
Dances should be performed. Illustrated by Six Dancing Attitudes; ..."