What is a Viennese waltz?
Q: What is a Viennese waltz?
A: A Viennese waltz is a music and dance that originated in Vienna in the late 18th century. It is a ballroom dance in 3/4 time and is the most famous of all dance forms.
Q: When did the Viennese waltz become popular?
A: The Viennese waltz became extremely popular during the 19th century.
Q: Is the Viennese waltz still danced today?
A: Yes, the Viennese waltz is still danced today.
Q: Did many famous composers write waltzes for piano or orchestra?
A: Yes, many famous composers wrote waltzes for piano or for orchestra.
Q: Is the rhythm of the waltz only heard in pieces called a 'waltz'?
A: No, the rhythm of the waltz can be heard in lots of music, not just in pieces which are called a 'waltz'.
Q: What is the French word for Viennese waltz?
A: The French word for Viennese waltz is "Valse".
Q: What is the German word for Viennese waltz?
A: The German word for Viennese waltz is "Walzer".