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Hungarian Dances (Brahms)
The Hungarian Dances by Johannes Brahms, are a set of 21 lively dance tunes based on Hungarian themes. They vary from about a minute to four minutes in length. They are among Brahms' most popular works, and were certainly the most profitable for him. Each dance has been arranged for a plethora of instruments and ensembles, from piano 4 hands to orchestra. Of them, the most famous is No. 5 in f sharp.
- No. 1 in G Minor
- No. 2 in D Minor
- No. 3 in F Major
- No. 4 in F# Major
- No. 5 in F# Minor
- No. 6 in Db Major
- No. 7 in F Major
- No. 8 in A Minor
- No. 9 in E Minor
- No. 10 in E Major
- No. 11 in D Minor
- No. 12 in D Minor
- No. 13 in D Major
- No. 14 in D Minor
- No. 15 in Bb Major
- No. 16 in F Minor
- No. 17 in F# Minor
- No. 18 in D Major
- No. 19 in B Minor
- No. 20 in E Minor
- No. 21 in E Minor
The Hungarian Dances bear many resemblances to, and may have influenced, the similarly profitable and popular Slavonic Dances of Antonín Dvořák.
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