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MamaC
Since: Jul, 2017
25th Jul, 2017 09:43:09 AM
Look up Humoresque, Tales from the Vienna Woods, or waltzes by Johann Strauss.
Leporidae
Since: Mar, 2016
25th Jul, 2017 02:35:16 PM
Check Standard Snippet, it might be listed under "The Classics" or "Setting the Scene"
There's a bit of music that I think is for strings and sopranos that gets used a lot in movies to convey decadence (or spring. Or innocence, but not so much anymore). I think it's a waltz. It's very repetitive.