valse

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Examples

• The Valse proper begins in a very pompous style, with right hand very staccato; all is exceedingly coquettish.

• Mr. Sherwood was fond of giving students the Josef Wieniawski Valse, for brilliancy.

• I saw there madame de Valse, a very handsome lady from Bohemia, who gave me a flattering reception.

• The lascivious and hieratic dance, the dance of the seven veils, is represented by a valse lente.

• It is also in tempo di valse that Chrysothemis declares her need of wifehood and motherhood.