Polka music has had an impact on many types of music in America. Its influences are seen in Tex-Mex music and even in classical music. The polka band was most popular with German-Americans but polka masses and polka organizations represent huge varieties of Americans now.?æ
The most famous musicians that make polka music are Johann Strauss and his son Johann Strauss the second. Bedrich Smetana and Jaromir Vejvoda are also pretty well known.
See if your local public library bought the sheet music. Otherwise you have to buy legal copies at your music store.
I think it is a croatian, slovick, type of music. It reminds me type of waltz, or polka music.
It's a song, a polka song.
Because Mariachi music IS essentially a re-creation of polka music. "Mariachi" is a bastardization of the French word "Mariage," after the French attempt to take over Mexico in the mid-19th century. The original mariachi bands played at weddings, and the name stuck. Mariachi is a Northern Mexican folk music, which is directly derived from German polka bands, which Mexicans heard in the 19th century. The rollicking rhythms and instruments (accordians, guitars, horns, fiddles, hand-held drums) are all based in polka tradition, as are the tight-fitting short jackets and pants decorated up the sides with buttons; a variation of German gentlemen's clothing. The oversized cowboy hats however, are a purely Mexican touch.
Polka originates from Bohemia and has spread throughout Europe and America. Almost all Polka music have the half-tempo (2/4) but there are local differences in every country.
Stoparjeva Polka (AKA Stopar Polka)
maybe polka
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Polka.
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Cross Polka is a kind of music. It is a tune. Till now there has been 4 recordings of this tune.
Polka is recognized as a German type of music.
Polka music, sausage, pierogis.
Polka is a Central European dance with a genre of music known in Europe and the Americas. It was invented in 19th century Bohemia.
The address of the Texas Polka Music Museum Inc is: 7088 Creek Shadows Dr, Bryan, TX 78956-1459
1.It Meant Music Performed For Dancing The Polka... 2.a A Bohemian Dance With 3 Steps And a Hop In Fast Time...