The Mazurca or Mazurka (Mazurek in polish) is a couple dance with a ternary rythm spread in all over Europe. “Mazurka” is a polish word, it was born in Poland as a popular dance (some sources say its origin was in the XVI century), it spread through the middle class in Europe since 1700; its further diffusion since 1800 has been facilitated by the cultured rewrite of some composers. The Mazurka is a spin dance on a ternary time but…
Continua ⇒