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LändlerTraditional couple dance of Austria and Bavaria. A gliding and turning dance to music in ³⁄₄ time, it was popular in the 18th–19th century in Vienna and influenced the later development of the waltz. Composers such as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Schubert, Anton Bruckner, and Gustav Mahler wrote Ländlers and Ländler-inspired works. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Viennese waltz: Developed in Central Europe from Austria's landler. 6 Mark Landler, "Germans Have a Breakdown Over Quality", The New York Times, 9 May 2004. Mark Landler, "Empty hospital nurseries show Germany dwindling," reprinted in the Houston Chronicle, 26 November 2004, p. |
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