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Antonin Dvorak Slavonic Dance No. 7
Dvorak: Slavonic Dance No. 7
Dances from Czech Neighbors
Antonin Dvorak's Slavonic Dances are based on dance forms from his country, which is now known as the Czech Republic. Listen to some dances from neighboring European countries.
1. Dvorak didn't put actual folk melodies into his pieces, but he did use forms and rhythms from folk dances.
True
False
2.Which composer used a contradance in some of his works?
Mozart
Beethoven
Haydn
Dvorak
3. Who wrote the “Military Polonaise,” a dance with the name of the country Poland hidden in it?
Mendelssohn
Chopin
Bartok
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