Zdeněk Fibich (1850-1900)
Nationality:
Czech
Born: December 21, 1850, Všebořice, Bohemia Died: October 15, 1900, Prague (age 49)
Concert Polonaise
(for violin and piano)
Duration: 8 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1878 (age 27-28)
1 recording,
1 videos
8:04
Josef Suk (violin), Josef Hala (piano)
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glossary
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- duo, duet, dueto [S], duetto [I], duett [G]—a work for two instruments; the ensemble itself
- Polonaise [F], Polonese [I], Polacca [I], Polaca, alla polacca, Polones—a dance of Polish origin in a moderate triple meter (3/4) typically with a characteristic rhythm (subdivisions of the beat with a flourish in the 2nd half of the 1st beat) and an energetic momentum.