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Other openly masonic compisitions by Mozart include the Maurerische Trauermusik (Masonic Funeral Music) and a number of songs and cantatas. [ 4 ] Lodges sometimes used the music of other composers for their proceedings (with or without permission) often adding different words.
The Maurerische Trauermusik (Masonic Funeral Music) in C minor, K. 477 (K. 479a), is an orchestral work composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1785 [1] in his capacity as a member of the Freemasons. The autograph manuscript of the work is preserved in the Berlin State Library .
At the conclusion of the meeting, the Lodge may hold a formal dinner, or festive board, sometimes involving toasting and song. [15] These meetings are typically held in a Masonic temple, though other venues may occasionally be used. The bulk of Masonic ritual consists of degree ceremonies.
From classic carols to favorite festive tunes, see if you can guess them all. And don't worry, we've got the answers at the end! Have fun with this Christmas game and have a great holiday!
This is a list of notable Freemasons.Freemasonry is a fraternal organisation that exists in a number of forms worldwide. Throughout history some members of the fraternity have made no secret of their involvement, while others have not made their membership public.
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO)’s poll asked 2,000 adults which songs or pieces of music were their go-to choices to mark the start of the festive period this year.
Nat King Cole's buttery smooth vocals make this timeless, beautiful and festive, and despite the zillions of other versions, his remains the best. 3. Bing Crosby & David Bowie, "Peace on Earth ...
The Little Masonic Cantata (Kleine Freimaurer-Kantate ) "Laut verkünde unsre Freude", for two tenors, bass, male chorus, and orchestra, K. 623 (1791) Song for male chorus and orchestra, "Laßt uns mit geschlungen Händen", K. 623a, ("for the close of the lodge" and intended final chorus to K. 623) (1791; attribution uncertain)