Heard these two Russian waltzes today. They're pretty similar in style, strong timpani, minor key, and tempo. The Shostakovitch starts out with saxophones, which is pretty interesting. Also, the crowd sings along in this recording, which is pretty fun.
Khatchaturian Masquerada Waltz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7JxLgf3wLM
Shostakovich Suite for Jazz Orchestra, No 2, Waltz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vauo4o-ExoY
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