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Kujawiak, the Glossary

The kujawiak is a Polish folk dance from the region of Kujawy in central Poland.^[1]

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Culture of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Polish dances
Triple time dances

Łowicz

Łowicz is a town in central Poland with 27,436 inhabitants (2021).

Bock (bagpipe)

Variants of the bock, a type of bagpipe, were played in Central Europe in what are the modern states of Austria, Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic.

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Dominant (music)

In music, the dominant is the fifth scale degree of the diatonic scale.

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Dona, Dona

"Dona Dona", popularly known as "Donna, Donna", is a song about a calf being led to slaughter, written by Sholom Secunda and Aaron Zeitlin.

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Folk dance

A folk dance is a dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain country or region.

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Harvard University Press

Harvard University Press (HUP) is a publishing house established on January 13, 1913, as a division of Harvard University, and focused on academic publishing.

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Henryk Wieniawski

Henryk Wieniawski (10 July 183531 March 1880) was a Polish virtuoso violinist, composer and pedagogue, who is regarded amongst the most distinguished violinists in history.

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Ignacy Dobrzyński

Ignacy Dobrzyński (2 February 1779 – 17 August 1841) was a Polish musician (violinist) and composer.

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Krakowiak

The Krakowiak or Cracovienne is a fast, syncopated Polish folk dance in duple time from the region of Kraków and Lesser Poland. Kujawiak and Krakowiak are Polish dances.

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Kuyavia (Kujawy; Kujawien; Cuiavia), also referred to as Cuyavia, is a historical region in north-central Poland, situated on the left bank of Vistula, as well as east from Noteć River and Lake Gopło.

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List of national dances

This is a list of national dances.

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Mazur (dance)

The Mazur is a Polish folk and ballroom dance with origins in the region of Mazovia. Kujawiak and Mazur (dance) are folk dance stubs and Polish dances.

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Mazurka

The Mazurka (Polish: mazurek) is a Polish musical form based on stylised folk dances in triple meter, usually at a lively tempo, with character defined mostly by the prominent mazur's "strong accents unsystematically placed on the second or third beat". Kujawiak and Mazurka are Polish dances and triple time dances.

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Oberek

The oberek, also called obertas or ober, is a lively Polish dance. Kujawiak and oberek are Polish dances and triple time dances.

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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.

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Polonaise

The polonaise (polonez) is a dance of Polish origin, one of the five Polish national dances in 4 time. Kujawiak and polonaise are Polish dances and triple time dances.

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Quarter note

A quarter note (American) or crotchet (British) is a musical note played for one quarter of the duration of a whole note (or semibreve).

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Redowa

A redowa is a dance of Czech origin with turning, leaping waltz steps that was popular in European ballrooms. Kujawiak and redowa are triple time dances.

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Rogatywka

Rogatywka (sometimes translated as peaked cap) is the Polish generic name for a peaked, four-pointed cap used by various Polish military formations throughout the ages.

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Stefan Łodwigowski

Edward Stefan Łodwigowski (14 August 1815 in Echo Muzyczne, 1895, No.46 (633), p. 549. – 12 November 1895) was Polish composer.

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Sukmana

A sukmana is a type of traditional coat once worn by peasants in Poland, and some other Central European countries, as well as Hungary (where it was known as szokmány).

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Tempo rubato

paren) is a musical term referring to expressive and rhythmic freedom by a slight speeding up and then slowing down of the tempo of a piece at the discretion of the soloist or the conductor. Rubato is an expressive shaping of music that is a part of phrasing. While rubato is often loosely taken to mean playing with expressive and rhythmic freedom, it was traditionally used specifically in the context of expression as speeding up and then slowing down the tempo.

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Triple metre

Triple metre (or Am. triple meter, also known as triple time) is a musical metre characterized by a primary division of 3 beats to the bar, usually indicated by 3 (simple) or 9 (compound) in the upper figure of the time signature, with, and being the most common examples.

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Varsovienne

The varsovienne, also known as the varsouvienne or varsoviana, is a slow, graceful dance in time with an accented downbeat in alternate measures. Kujawiak and varsovienne are Polish dances.

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Witold Maliszewski

Witold Maliszewski (Витольд Осипович Малишевский, Вітольд Йосифович Малішевський; 20 July 1873 – 18 July 1939) was a Polish composer, founder of Odessa Conservatory, and a professor of Warsaw Conservatory.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kujawiak

Also known as Kujawiak (dance).