- Polka - Wikipedia
Though generally associated with Czech and Central European culture, polka is popular throughout Europe and the Americas [1] The term polka referring to the dance is believed to derive from the Czech words "půlka", meaning "half-step"
- Polkas All-Time Greatest Hits - YouTube
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- Polka – Polish Music Center
According to the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, the polka originated in Bohemia around 1830 as a round-dance, and became popular throughout Europe and in America in the course of the 19th century
- Polka | Czech, Bohemian Folk | Britannica
polka, lively courtship dance of Bohemian folk origin It is characterized by three quick steps and a hop and is danced to music in 2 4 time The couples cover much space as they circle about the dance floor
- Polka Dance - History, Origins and Styles of Polka
However, during that time this music and dance style was limited to the peasant population of the territory Bohemia, now a part of Czech Republic The word Polka comes most likely from the Czech word "půlka" (meaning “half"), which refers to the lively, fast-paced and jumpy type of the dancing
- What is Polka Music? - California Learning Resource Network
Polka, at its core, is a vibrant and energetic dance music genre characterized by a duple meter, typically 2 4, and a brisk tempo
- Top 20 Polka Bands for Hire in California - The Bash
Big Lucky specializes in Polkas, Waltzes, and marches We perfom all the classic Oktoberfest music and even play classic rock and pop sings in a polka styles
- Greatest Polka Hits Of All Time - Album by Bobby Vinton
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