Polka

Polka is an exuberant and lively music genre characterized by its brisk tempo, distinct 2/4 time signature, and dynamic rhythms. Originating in Central Europe in the mid-19th century, it quickly gained popularity across various cultures, especially in Czech, Polish, and German communities. The genre predominantly features accordion, clarinet, and brass instruments, creating a festive atmosphere perfect for dancing. Renowned artists like Walter Ostanek, Frankie Yankovic, and Jimmy Sturr have elevated polka with their high-energy arrangements and virtuosic performances. Popular at Oktoberfest celebrations and community festivals, polka evokes a sense of joy, camaraderie, and cultural heritage.

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Johann Strauss Orchestra
Johann Strauss II
Snollebollekes
Florian Silbereisen
Henk Wijngaard
POLKADOT STINGRAY
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The Sound of Piratenmuziek 164 Polka artists
The Sound of Dechovka 60 Polka artists
The Sound of Oktoberfest 28 Polka artists
The Sound of Heligonka 13 Polka artists
The Sound of Hardingfele 9 Polka artists
The Sound of Stubenmusik 8 Polka artists

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