Slavonic Dances, Op. 72

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Slavonic Dances, Op. 72 is a set of lively orchestral and piano dances by Antonín Dvořák that draw on Czech and Slavic folk rhythms and melodies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf orchestral composition
piano composition
basedOn Czech folk rhythms
Slavic folk rhythms
composer Antonín Dvořák NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Czech lands NERFINISHED
follows Slavonic Dances, Op. 46 NERFINISHED
genre dance music
orchestral music
piano four-hands music
hasArrangement orchestra
hasCatalogueNumber B. 147
hasPart Slavonic Dance in A-flat major, Op. 72 No. 8 NERFINISHED
Slavonic Dance in B major, Op. 72 No. 1 NERFINISHED
Slavonic Dance in B-flat major, Op. 72 No. 6 NERFINISHED
Slavonic Dance in B-flat minor, Op. 72 No. 5 NERFINISHED
Slavonic Dance in C major, Op. 72 No. 7 NERFINISHED
Slavonic Dance in D-flat major, Op. 72 No. 4 NERFINISHED
Slavonic Dance in E minor, Op. 72 No. 2 NERFINISHED
Slavonic Dance in F major, Op. 72 No. 3 NERFINISHED
influencedBy Czech folk music
Slavic folk music
keyOfPart A-flat major (No. 8)
B major (No. 1)
B-flat major (No. 6)
B-flat minor (No. 5)
C major (No. 7)
D-flat major (No. 4)
E minor (No. 2)
F major (No. 3)
language none (instrumental)
movementCount 8
notableFor colorful orchestration
lively rhythms
use of stylized folk dance forms
numberOfParts 8
opusNumber Op. 72
originalInstrumentation piano four hands
pairWith Slavonic Dances, Op. 46 NERFINISHED
period late Romantic era
style Romantic
typicalPerformanceMedium piano four hands
symphony orchestra
workSeries Slavonic Dances NERFINISHED

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Antonín Dvořák notableWork Slavonic Dances, Op. 72