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   The Mazurka (Polish: mazurek) is a Polish musical form based on stylised folk dances in triple meter, usually at a lively tempo, with character defined mostly by the prominent mazur's "strong accents unsystematically placed on the second or third beat".

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   • Mazurkas (Chopin)

     Chopin started composing his mazurkas in 1825, and continued...

   • Mazurkas, Op. 7 (Chopin)

     The Mazurkas, Op. 7 are a set of five mazurkas by Frédéric...

   • Mazurkas, Op. 67 (Chopin)

     The Op. 67 mazurkas by Frédéric Chopin are a set of four...

   • Mazurkas, Op. 63 (Chopin)

     The Op. 63 Mazurkas by Frédéric Chopin are a set of three...

   • Mazurkas, Op. 59 (Chopin)

     Mazurka in A-flat major is the second and shortest of the...

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   Mazurka, Polish folk dance for a circle of couples, characterized by stamping feet and clicking heels and traditionally danced to the music of a village band. The music is in 34 or 38 time with a forceful accent on the second beat.

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   What is a Mazurka in a major?

   • Mazurka in A minor is the opening piece of the set. This highly chromatic Mazurka conveys a warm and comforting portrait, and concludes with an ascending melody. Mazurka in A-flat major is the second and shortest of the Op. 59 mazurkas, with a typical performance lasting around 2 and a half minutes.

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   What is a Mazurka Op 59?

   • Mazurkas, Op. 59 are a set of three Mazurkas for solo piano by Frédéric Chopin. The set was composed and published in 1845. Mazurka in A minor is the opening piece of the set. This highly chromatic Mazurka conveys a warm and comforting portrait, and concludes with an ascending melody.

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   What is a Mazurka in a-flat major?

   • Mazurka in A-flat major is the second and shortest of the Op. 59 mazurkas, with a typical performance lasting around 2 and a half minutes. The piece begins with a memorable main theme that Chopin varies from time to time to maintain the piece's interest.

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   Where did mazurka come from?

   • The music written for the dance is also called mazurka. The mazurka originated in roughly the 16th century among the Mazurs of east-central Poland and was quickly adopted at the Polish court, yet it remained a folk dance. It eventually spread to Russian and German ballrooms and by the 1830s had reached England and France.

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