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Definition of Polonaises
1. polonaise [n] - See also: polonaise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polonaises
Literary usage of Polonaises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"It is in 0 4 mazurkas, Op. 68 ; 2 valses, Op. 69 ; amateur concerts of vocal and
instru- 3 valses, Op. 70; 3 polonaises, Op. 71; mental music in London, ..."
2. Chopin: The Man and His Music by James Huneker (1909)
"... moral and intellectual," which Hadow asserts is "the one great limitation of
Chopin's province," with the power, splendor and courage of the polonaises? ..."
3. Chopin: The Man and His Music by James Huneker (1900)
"... courage of the polonaises ? Here are the cannon buried in flowers of Robert
Schumann, here overwhelming evidences of versatility, virility and passion. ..."
4. Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians by Theodore Baker (1919)
"As a matter of fact, P. never compassed the heights and depths of the stately
polonaises, the impetuous Ballades, the titanic Scherzi. ..."
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