The genre of the Blue Danube is waltz. This piece was written by Johann Strauss II. He was an Austrian composer who rote The Blue Danube in 1867.
Danube River (Blue Danube Waltz)
The tempo describes if a piece of music is played fast or slow or something in between. The rhythm determines what you do with a piece of music, do you waltz or march or what. You march to Stars and Stripes Forever. You waltz to the Blue Danube Waltz. You tango to a Tango.
It was a commission by a wealthy acquaintance who had Strauss write it for a special woman in his life and asked it to match her playful but majestic beauty.
I believe no body may disclose exactly what impressed Strauss II, when he was looking to Blue Danube river, to croon the song. But some, in common sense, may imagine and assume the flow and waves of the blue water together with the beautiful scenery have been the exciting cause of crooning, specially if he has been in a cheerful mood at the same time. So, then he composed and completed the Waltz and named it Blue Danube.
The Danube is a river in Europe, often described as blue in color, thus "the Blue Danube".
Blue Danube Radio was created in 1979.
The Blue Danube - film - was created in 1932.
The genre of the Blue Danube is waltz. This piece was written by Johann Strauss II. He was an Austrian composer who rote The Blue Danube in 1867.
Danube River (Blue Danube Waltz)
The tempo describes if a piece of music is played fast or slow or something in between. The rhythm determines what you do with a piece of music, do you waltz or march or what. You march to Stars and Stripes Forever. You waltz to the Blue Danube Waltz. You tango to a Tango.
The Blue Danube - 1939 was released on: USA: 16 December 1939
The Blue Danube - 1941 was released on: USA: 31 January 1941
The Blue Danube - 1957 was released on: USA: 13 July 1957
The cast of The Blue Danube - 1957 includes: Marvin Miller as Narrator
The Blue Danube - 1939 is rated/received certificates of: USA:Approved (PCA #5737)
A song with moderate tempo has a tempo of anywhere from 108-120 beats per minute. There are probably a lot of songs with this tempo, just check the (usually) upper left corner of the sheet music and it should have the symbol of a quarter note=____ bpm. That's the tempo.