Venezuelan waltz
The Venezuelan waltz is a hall dance and accompanying musical genre that was popularized in 19th-century Venezuela.
The two main types of waltz were the hall waltz and the popular waltz. The former was typically performed on piano. Key musicians in this genre were Federico Vollmer, Manuel Azpúrua, Manuel Guadalajara, Rafael Isaza, Heraclio Fernández, Rogelio Caraballo, Federico Villena, Ramon Delgado Palacios, and Antonio Lauro.
The popular waltz was performed on traditional regional instruments, often the violin and the bandola accompanied by guitar, triple and cuatro. Most popular waltzes had anonymous composers.List of venezuelan waltzes (partial)
- Dama antañona '
- El Diablo Suelto '
- Visión porteña
- Adios an Ocumare
- Conticinio '
- Teresita
- Besos en mis sueños'
- Que bellas son las flores '
- Sombras en los médanos
- Quejas del alma
- Flor de loto
- Pluma y lira
- Brisas del Zulia
- Morir es nacer
- María Luisa '
- El campo está florido
- Las bellas noches de Maiquetía
- La Ruperta
- Pablera
- Vals Nº 3 -Natalia- '
- Primavera '
- Geranio
