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Meaning of mazurka

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

mazurka

Pronunciation:/məˈzɜː(ɹ)kə/

noun

Definitions

  1. A Polish folk dance in triple time, usually moderately fast, containing a heavy accent on the third beat and occasionally the second beat.

  2. A classical musical composition inspired by the folk dance and conforming in some respects to its form, particularly as popularized by Chopin.

  3. A figure skating move that combines elements of the toe loop and bunny-hop.