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Archibald Joyce (25 May 1873 – 22 March 1963), born Arthur Joyce, [1] was an English light music composer and bandleader of the early 20th century. He is known for his popular short waltzes for dancing, such as Dreaming, Songe d'Automne (Dream of Autumn) and Vision of Salome.
Extant waltzes in private hands, unavailable to researchers; Waltzes believed destroyed or lost; Waltzes of which documentary evidence exists but whose manuscripts are not known to exist; Famous are the Minute Waltz and the Waltz in C♯ Minor, both from Op. 64, the last set of waltzes Chopin published before his death.
Mentioned in the list of Louise Chopin. Waltz for piano in D minor, composed 1828. Given in Louise's list, with the date, and entitled (? by Louise) 'La partenza' ('The departure') Waltz for piano (supposedly) in A ♭ major, composed 1830/12 (?). Known from a letter Chopin wrote on 21 December 1830 from Vienna to his family.
Johann Baptist Strauss II (German: [ˈjoːhan bapˈtɪst ˈʃtʁaʊs]; 25 October 1825 – 3 June 1899), also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger or the Son (German: Johann Strauß Sohn), was an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance music and operettas as well as a violinist.
A curator at a museum in New York City has discovered a previously unknown waltz written ... by the Polish composer has been found in nearly 100 years. ... most famous sons, and his name adorns ...
Waldteufel's 1886 waltz España is largely based on Chabrier's España but also includes a section from Chabrier's Une Éducation manquée.Chabrier's rhapsody is also the basis of the melody of the 1956 American popular song "Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)" by Al Hoffman and Dick Manning, made popular by Perry Como in 1956.
The first waltz theme is a familiar gently rising triad motif played by cellos and horns in the tonic (D major), accompanied by the harp; the Viennese waltz beat is accentuated at the end of each 3-note phrase. The Waltz 1A triumphantly ends its rounds of the motif, and waltz 1B follows in the same key; the genial mood is still apparent.
This is an incomplete list of works written by the Austrian composer Johann ... , Op. 11, Carnival Songs (1846 ... Op. 261 The First Cure Waltz (1861/1862 ...