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I don't have sufficient context provided to write an accurate overview of polka. The context you've shared only mentions "A polka dance" as a caption, which doesn't contain enough factual information about what polka is, its origins, characteristics, or cultural significance. To write an accurate overview, I would need additional context about the music genre, dance style, or its historical importance.
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Key facts
- Music genre.name
- Polka
- Music genre.cultural_origins
- Early to mid-19th century, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austrian Empire
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15 sectionsContents
- History
- Etymology
- Origin and popularity
- Styles and variants
- Belarus
- United States
- South America
- Ireland
- Philippines
- Nordic countries
- Polka in the classical repertoire
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
thumb| A polka dance
Polka is a dance style and genre of dance music in originating in nineteenth-century Bohemia, now part of the Czech Republic. Though generally associated with Czech and Central European culture, polka is popular throughout Europe and the Americas.