Tags: Classical Music Composition.

Die Bajadere is one of Johann Strauss II’s polkas Op. 351. A bajadere was a temple dancer in the European vision of legendary India being popularized by the first translations of Indian classic literature into European languages. The European view melded all the world east of Suez into an exotic locale.

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