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"Korobeiniki" (Russian: Коробе́йники, romanized: Korobéyniki, IPA: [kərɐˈbʲejnʲɪkʲɪ], lit. 'The Peddlers') is a nineteenth-century Russian folk song that tells the story of a meeting between a korobeinik (peddler) and a girl, describing their haggling over goods in a metaphor for seduction .
An arrangement by Phillip Bimstein titled "Meadowlands", recorded by his band Phil 'N' the Blanks and released on the 1982 album Lands and Peoples. [ 2 ] American composer Sam Spence created a version titled "Path to the Title" for the film and production company of the National Football League , NFL Films .
There is a Russian folk song "Korobeiniki" based on the poem of the same name by Nikolay Nekrasov. In 1910 Vasily Goncharov made a 15 min. silent film [ ru ] based on the poem. References
Korobeiniki ascends from a low note to a high in the first three, while Tetris starts on a high->low->mid. For example, one arrangement I have of Korobeiniki is E, G#, B and goes dotted quarter, eighth, dotted quarter. Whereas Tetris in most arrangements goes E, B, C; quarter, eighth, eighth.
In particular, music written for the piano has frequently undergone this treatment, as it has been arranged for orchestra, chamber ensemble, or concert band. [6] Beethoven made an arrangement of his Piano Sonata No. 9 for string quartet. Conversely, he also arranged his Grosse Fuge (one of his late string quartets) for piano duet.
Franz Liszt, after an 1856 painting by Wilhelm von Kaulbach. This article lists the various treatments given by Franz Liszt to the works of almost 100 other composers.. These treatments included transcriptions for other instruments (predominantly solo piano), arrangements, orchestrations, fantaisies, reminiscences, paraphrases, illustrations, variations, and editions.
The composition is based on the theme to the 1989 Game Boy game Tetris, which itself is based on the Russian folk song "Korobeiniki". Doctor Spin released their version of "Tetris" on 21 September 1992 through Polydor and Carpet Records; it reached number six on the UK Singles Chart and also charted in Austria, Finland, and Ireland.
Complete Etudes for Solo Piano, Series II: Including the Paganini Etudes and Concert Etudes. Edited by Ferruccio Busoni; New York: Dover Publications, 1988. ISBN 0-486-25816-5 •Note: Reprint of the second part of Vol. II.2 and Vol. II.3 of the Franz Liszt Stiftung edition. •Contents: Editorial Notes, pp. v–vii.