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"La Carmagnole" is the title of a French song created and made popular during the French Revolution, accompanied by a wild dance of the same name that may have also been brought into France by the Piedmontese. [1] It was first sung in August 1792 and was successively added to during the revolutionary events of 1830, 1848, 1863–64, and 1882-83.
Six Variations on a Swiss song for piano or harp, WoO 64; Trinklied, WoO 109; Variations on an original theme in E ♭ major for violin, cello, and piano, Op. 44; Octet for winds in E ♭ major, Op. 103; Muzio Clementi – 3 Piano Trios, Op. 28; Jan Ladislav Dussek – Piano Concerto No.4, Op. 17; Josef Gelinek – 6 Variations on 'Ein Mädchen ...
The author of the original words "Ah! ça ira, ça ira, ça ira" was a former soldier by the name of Ladré who made a living as a street singer.The music is a popular contredanse air called "Le carillon national", and was composed by Jean-Antoine Bécourt [], a violinist (according to other sources: side drum player) of the théâtre Beaujolais.
Pages in category "1792 songs" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. G. God Is Born; H. Highland Mary; M.
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle [a] (French: [klod ʒozɛf ʁuʒɛ d(ə) lil]; 10 May 1760 – 26 June 1836) was a French army officer of the French Revolutionary Wars.Lisle is known for writing the words and music of the Chant de guerre pour l'armée du Rhin, which would later be known as La Marseillaise and become the French national anthem.
At that time people used to sing a song in the Provençal dialect of Occitan by the poet Guillaume Lavabre : "La garisou de Marianno" (French: "La guérison de Marianne"; "Marianne's recovery (from illness)"). At the time Marie-Anne was a very popular first name; according to Agulhon, it "was chosen to designate a régime that also saw itself ...
The Martyrs of Compiègne were the 16 members of the Carmel of Compiègne, France: 11 Discalced Carmelite nuns, three lay sisters, and two externs (or tertiaries).They were executed by the guillotine towards the end of the Reign of Terror, at what is now the Place de la Nation in Paris on 17 July 1794, and are venerated as martyr saints of the Catholic Church.
Burns and Highland Mary by Thomas Faed c.1850. Highland Mary is a song composed in 1792 by Scottish poet Robert Burns. [1] It is one of three works dedicated to Mary Campbell, with whom Burns was in love in the 1780s.