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Dance can be part of a larger composition, such as symphony or ballet. In this case it is similar to the part of a libretto that tells about a dance that happens according to the plot.

Some well-known dances in music

• Sabre Dance by Aram Khachaturian within ballet " Gayane").
• Czardas in Hungarian Rhapsodies by Ferenc Liszt
• Numerous pieces named Slavonic Dance (#1, #2,...#10,...), by Antonin Dvorak
• Habanera in CarmenCarmen is a French opera by Georges Bizet, with text by Meilhac and Halevy, based on the novel by Prosper Merimee. Its first production was in Paris in 1875. During its time, the opera was considered a failure, denounced as “immoral” and “superficial. by Georges BizetGeorges Bizet ( October 25, 1838 June 3, 1875), was a French composer of the romantic era best known for his opera Carmen. Born Alexandre-Cesar-Leopold, but baptized Georges, Bizet, a child prodigy, entered the prestegious Paris Conservatory of Music at t
• Spring KhorovodChorea (choreia, khoreia, ) is a circle dance accompanied by singing (see chorus, khoros), known in ancient Greece. Homer's poem the Iliad refers to chorea a Greek Circle dance accompanied by singing. Although circle dance did not originate in Greece deri, Dance of the Earth, Sacrificial Dance in The Rite of SpringThe Rite of Spring is a ballet with music by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. Its Russian title, Vesna svyashchennaya literally means Spring the Sacred the English title is translated from the French that the work was premiered under, Le Sacre du pri ballet by Igor StravinskyIgor Fyodorovitch Stravinsky ( June 17, 1882 April 6, 1971) was a composer of modern classical music. He wrote works in the neo-classical and serialist styles, but he is best known for two works from his earlier, Russian period: The Rite of Spring and The

See also: Dance musicDance music is music composed, played, or both, specifically for social dancing. In principle, dance music includes a huge variety of music, from waltzes to rock and roll and country music or tangos. As of the late 1970s, however--particularly for people