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Topic: E. Melartin Butterfly Waltz

Butterfly Waltz. Piece is for a stage play of Sleeping Beauty by Zacharias Topelius (1818 - 1898). Original version for orchestra.

https://youtu.be/N5PO2yTMjXE

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Re: E. Melartin Butterfly Waltz

In a Strauss Mood. Something that makes you smile...

And a composer I did'nt know. Thanks, Stig !

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Re: E. Melartin Butterfly Waltz

Borealis wrote:

In a Strauss Mood. Something that makes you smile...

And a composer I did'nt know. Thanks, Stig !

Thank you so much for your kindness. More of Melartin is coming. I later put them all in one thread

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Re: E. Melartin Butterfly Waltz

indeed i did miss this piece in the other post.  it's another gem by this composer.  i like how starts off very simply then veers off in a totally different harmonic direction.  very fun!  it might be possible to do a jazz cover of it, not sure.

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Re: E. Melartin Butterfly Waltz

Thanks budo for the nice comments. Appreciate it.
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