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Sun, 15 Sep 2002 11:46:21 -0500
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Steve Schwartz <[log in to unmask]>
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Ed Zubrow:

>This may be too narrow a question.  I'm hoping someone on the list has
>played, or is familiar with, William Alwyn's Fantasy Waltzes.  As I listen
>to Number 6 in C Major, it sounds awfully much like some other very well
>known piece for piano. I can't place it though.

The rhythm (DUM-da-da-DUM) is characteristic of certain Chopin waltzes and
mazurkas.  Also, the "Military" polonaise.  More specific I cannot get.

Steve Schwartz

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