Michael Turner’s Waltz

Mazurka
England
Michael Turner ; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Publication: Florent, Friday, March 18th 2016

This tune is from the 2^nd German Dance by W.A. Mozart, (KV 536 No. 2), played in 1787, Prague.
Michael Turner (1796-1885) was a fiddler from Sussex. He used to play this tune for dances.

Titles: Danse allemande n°2 — German danse No. 2 in G major — Mozart KV 536 No.2 — Michael Turner’s Waltz — Le marinier — Mazurka — Mazurka de Michael Turner — Mazurka à David .

Audio publication:

33T The Oyster Band, Lie back and think of England

33T The Oyster Band, Lie back and think of England
12: Michael Turner’s Waltz
1983

CD Pevar Den, Dek Vloaz

CD Pevar Den, Dek Vloaz
13: Mazurka [Mozart/M.Turner]
2002

CD David Surette, Northern Roots

CD David Surette, Northern Roots
14: Michael Turner’s Waltz
2005

Paper publication:

MonViolon, Mazurkas

MonViolon, Mazurkas
Le marinier p.7
2013

web :

6 German Dances, K.536 (Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus) — IMSLP
http://imslp.org/wiki/6_German_Dances,_K.536_(Mozart,_Wolfgang_Amadeus)
Composition Year: 1788. Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons + 2 horns (G, B alto, F), 2 trumpets (C, D) + timpani + strings (no violas).

Michael Turner’s waltz — The Session
https://thesession.org/tunes/7077
Also known as Mozart: KV 536 No. 2, Trio.

Tune of the Month - Michael Turner’s Waltz, 2010
http://forum.melodeon.net/index.php/topic,3965.0.html
« A beautiful waltz, typically played in G [...] Commonly attributed as a traditional English waltz, as found in the Sussex Tunebook, it also appears in Mozart’s KV 536 (Six German Dances), although it’s hard to know if he wrote the tune or simply heard a traditional tune and incorporated it in his piece... »

W. A. Mozart - KV 536 - 6 German Dances for orchestra — Youtube, 2013
https://youtu.be/cC3l8bpncfU?t=2m29s
Performers: Wiener Mozart Ensemble, conducted by Willi Boskovsky.

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