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An Austrian peasant dance, similar to a slow waltz; the music for such a dance.
a dance or song of the Tyrolese peasants, or in the style of this.
Frequently in form Rheinländer. A variety of polka, originating in Germany in the mid 19th cent.
A lively Bavarian and Austrian folk-dance, characterized by the slapping of the thighs and heels.