Täuberln-Walzer
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Täuberln-Walzer (''Little Doves Waltz''), opus 1, is a
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composed by Johann Strauss I. The work is very simple in form, containing seven melodies without an introduction or
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to the collection as a whole. It debuted during the carnival of 1826, when Strauss introduced his band to the public of Vienna at the Schwan, in the
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. Although it is Strauss' first numbered composition, it was not his first work: he had written several other dances under the name of his friend Josef Lanner when the latter was unable to compose due to an illness.


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