Word: waltzed
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...waited for Maria's death, their own life brawled through the narrow streets. Barrels of wine flowed at the village inns. Sidewalk loafers opened up parking lots for bicycles, hawked Maria's autograph to dusty pilgrims. In the village square a rusty gramophone was grinding out popular waltz tunes. Soon the pilgrims began betting on whether Maria would die. They bet money, their wine crops, their horses, mules and even pieces of land. As Maria's hour of agony drew near the wine flowed faster, the music beat louder, the bets went higher...
Said a glum Western delegate: "By the time we get through here it will probably turn out that a Russian wrote the Blue Danube Waltz...
...Emperor Waltz. Love in Old Vienna, as agreeably experienced by Bing Crosby, Joan Fontaine and a couple of dogs, with Emperor Franz Josef as referee (TIME, July...
Copland: Rodeo, and Waltz from Billy the Kid (Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Antal Dorati conducting; Victor, 6 sides). Five dances from the popular ballets; much of it is derivative, but also bright and fetching. Performance: good. Recording: good...
...Emperor Waltz. Love in Old Vienna, as agreeably experienced by Bing Crosby, Joan Fontaine and a couple of dogs, with Emperor Franz Josef as referee (TIME, July...