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While Dvořák was vacationing in his beloved Bohemia after a long stint in New York, he began sketching short piano pieces inspired by his travel notebooks.

: Out of the eight pieces in the set, No. 7 in G-flat major became an overnight sensation. It is often cited as the most famous small piano work ever written, rivaled only by Beethoven's Für Elise . Why It Sticks dvorak_humoresque_original

: He originally intended to call them "New Scottish Pieces" before settling on Humoresques . While Dvořák was vacationing in his beloved Bohemia