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" O Tannenbaum" (German: [oː ˈtanənbaʊm]; "O fir tree"), known in English as "O Christmas Tree", is a German Christmas song. Based on a traditional folk song that was unrelated to the holiday, it became associated with the traditional Christmas tree .
Great Mass in C minor, K. 427 (417a) Piano Concerto No. 24, K. 491) Maurerische Trauermusik K. 477 (479a) Als Luise die Briefe ihres ungetreuen Liebhabers verbrannte, K. 517; Adagio and Fugue in C minor. K. 546; Wind Serenade in C minor. K. 388 (384a) Fantasy in C minor for violin and piano, K. 396 (385f) Piano Sonata in C minor, K. 457 ...
During the Classical era, C minor was used infrequently and often for works of a particularly turbulent cast. [citation needed] Mozart, for instance, wrote only very few works in this key, but they are among his most dramatic ones (the twenty-fourth piano concerto, the fourteenth piano sonata, the Masonic Funeral Music, the Adagio and Fugue in C minor and the Great Mass in C minor, for instance).
He put lyrics to a version of O Tannenbaum that was more a love song (Liebeslieder). Zarnack's version was published in 1819–1820. Ernst Anschütz would write the most famous and prominent version of O Tannenbaum in 1824 that is still sung today. Anschütz's version was a Christmas carol rather than a love song, however. Anschütz kept ...
The parallel chord (but not the counter parallel chord) of a major chord will always be the minor chord whose root is a minor third down from the major chord's root, inversely the parallel chord of a minor chord will be the major chord whose root is a minor third up from the root of the minor chord. Thus, in a major key, where the dominant is a ...
The five-minute version of "O Tannenbaum" (#2, Take 1) is prominently featured during the scene where Charlie Brown and Linus shop for a Christmas tree, showcasing Guaraldi's jazz-inspired arrangement of the classic carol. Guaraldi's ability to reinterpret traditional holiday music was evident in his treatment of "O Tannenbaum". A fresh ...
Weihnachtsbaum (English: Christmas Tree; French: Arbre de Noël) is a suite of 12 pieces written by Franz Liszt in 1873–76, with revisions in 1881. The suite exists in versions for solo piano and piano four-hands.
A chord progression in the left hand, based upon a descending chromatic bass, serves as an important structural device. The short and sparse melodic theme, as well as the emphasis on the bass line, reflect a possible influence of the chaconne [ citation needed ] and the Folia . [ 1 ]