{"id":1279,"date":"2009-09-18T14:24:04","date_gmt":"2009-09-18T14:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pianostreet.com\/blog\/?p=1279"},"modified":"2009-09-25T08:34:15","modified_gmt":"2009-09-25T08:34:15","slug":"1279","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pianostreet.com\/blog\/site-news\/1279-1279\/","title":{"rendered":"Waltzes by Johann Strauss Jr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Austrian composer Johann Strauss II, in his lifetime known as &#8220;The Waltz King&#8221;, had his greatest success within the &#8220;light music&#8221; genre, particularly dance music and operettas.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pianostreet.com\/piano_sheet_music\/Strauss%20II-2675\/the-Beautiful-Blue-Danube.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Strauss Waltz\" src=\"\/search\/images_tn\/straussIIj\/straussII_waltzes_op314.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">An der sch\u00f6nen blauen Donau, piano transcription<\/p><\/div>\n<p>He  composed almost 400 waltzes during his life, among which the most popular are:<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pianostreet.com\/piano_sheet_music\/Strauss%20II-2675\/the-Beautiful-Blue-Danube.html\">On the Beautiful Blue Danube (An der sch\u00f6nen blauen Donau)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pianostreet.com\/piano_sheet_music\/Strauss%20II-2690\/Wine-Woman-Song-op-333.html\">&#8211; Wine, Woman and Song (Wein, Weib und Gesang)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pianostreet.com\/piano_sheet_music\/Strauss%20II-2681\/Tales-Vienna-Woods-op-325.html\">&#8211; Tales from the Vienna Woods (Geschichten aus dem &#8211; Wienerwald)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pianostreet.com\/piano_sheet_music\/Strauss%20II-2682\/Emperor-Waltz-op-437.html\">Emperor Waltz (Kaiserwalzer)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>These are all included in the selection of totally <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pianostreet.com\/search\/searchcollection.php?id=216\">17 waltz-transcriptions for solo piano<\/a> that we have added to our sheet music library.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Austrian composer Johann Strauss II, in his lifetime known as &#8220;The Waltz King&#8221;, had his greatest success within the &#8220;light music&#8221; genre, particularly dance music and operettas. 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