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Decorum of the minuet, delirium of the waltz

Book • 2012
In 'Decorum of the Minuet, Delirium of the Waltz', Eric McKee examines the dance-music relations of the minuet and waltz, two influential social dances of the 18th and 19th centuries.

The book delves into how composers responded to the practical needs of dancers while incorporating aesthetics and cultural associations into their music.

McKee's work combines insights from music analysis, musicology, and dance history to provide a comprehensive understanding of these dances.

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