Thanks for finding that music! We are down to the interval progression of the first phrase, but that portion is shared by all of the samples coming up through our discussions within the last day. Absolutely no reason to ward off threads like the one initiated by Mr. Ward. Klaus
--- On Tue, 6/30/09, David Goldberg <goldb...@wccnet.org> wrote: From: David Goldberg <goldb...@wccnet.org> Subject: Re: [Hornlist] OT: Moving melody To: "The Horn List" <horn@music.memphis.edu> Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2009, 2:20 AM Good sleuthing, Klaus! I googled "Let op u saeck" and found this: http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/duys001oude02_01/duys001oude02_01_0211.htm David G Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre wrote: > In another context we touched upon the Israeli hymn > Hatikva being inspired by Smetana’s Moldau. I unloaded old trivia by telling > about Smetana having heard Ack, Värmeland du sköna during his Gothenburg > years. > But things took one more twist: > > > > I wanted to find the music for that Swedish tune on > the web, as part of my library is still in my old condo. I didn’t succeed, but > in turn learned that the Swedes had the tune from the Dutch 1600-century song > O, Nederland! Let op u saeck". The Nordic countries had strong > commercial relations to the Dutch back then. > > > > I don’t know that tune, but Dutch music from that > era is not totally unknown to me, as I also play the recorders. and while I > am not > surprised by finding this minor kind of tonality in neither Sweden, Czechia, > nor Israel, I cannot really imagine it coming out of the Netherlands. > > > > Klaus in DK > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > post: horn@music.memphis.edu > unsubscribe or set options at > http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/goldberg%40wccnet.org > _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/yorkmasterbbb%40yahoo.com _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
