ワルツ

わるつ
noun
waltz
musicleisure
1. waltz (dance; music in triple time)
A ballroom dance in 3/4 time in which couples turn as they move, and the music written for it.
ワルツを踊(おど)る。
To dance a waltz.
I played a Chopin waltz at the recital.
舞踏会(ぶとうかい)の場面(ばめん)では、有名(ゆうめい)なウィンナ・ワルツが流(なが)れていた。
In the ballroom scene, a famous Viennese waltz was playing.

Used for both the dance and the music. Pieces in the style of Johann Strauss II are called ウィンナ・ワルツ (Viennese waltzes).

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