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A gift to the Party. We have a leader! ODE to JOY! (Original Post)
elleng
Feb 2017
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gopiscrap
(23,765 posts)1. I love this piece
OnDoutside
(19,970 posts)6. It's actually the European Union anthem as well.
NBachers
(17,136 posts)2. Who is this leader of whom you speak?
elleng
(131,107 posts)3. Many DUers support Pete Buttigieg, Mayor of South Bend,
but in any event, DNC will vote this weekend and there will be a good one, and anything better than D. Wasserman Schultz.
GeoWilliam750
(2,522 posts)4. Indeed, some of the most beautiful music ever written
Here is the fourth movement in its entirety, with Barenboim at the Royal Albert Hall
Samantha
(9,314 posts)5. THANK YOU SO MUCH -- what a pleasure watching and listening to this
When I was in the third grade of elementary school in Knoxville, TN, the teacher played for us the Moonlight Sonata. I was mesmerized, and I have always considered that piece immortal. A few years later when I started piano lessons, my teacher asked me what I wanted to learn to play and I responded with two pieces: the Moonlight Sonata and The Duke of Earl! And those were the first two I learned!
I loved Fur Elise so much I named one of my cats that:
and much like everyone else, I the Fifth.
I think I am going to need Beethoven to help get me through the Trump daze....
Sam