Invitation to the Dance
Carl Maria von Weber
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Invitation to the Dance by Carl Maria von Weber
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The short piano piece Aufforderung zum Tanz is a concert waltz, meant to be a musical description of dancers rather than a piece of music to be danced to. It is well-known in its orchestra version that was made by Hector Berlioz. It was written for the composer’s new wife, to whom it is dedicated.
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Who wrote Invitation to the Dance's ?
Invitation to the Dance was written by Carl Maria von Weber.
When did Carl Maria von Weber release Invitation to the Dance?
Carl Maria von Weber released Invitation to the Dance on Fri Jan 01 1819.
What did Carl Maria von Weber say about "Invitation to the Dance"?
In the dedication to his wife, Weber wrote the following description:
Bars 1-5: first appearance of the dances. Bars 5-9: the lady’s evasive reply. Bars 9-13: his pressing invitation. Bars 13-16: her consent. Bars 17-19: he begins conversation. Bars 19-21: her reply. Bars 21-23: speaks with greater...