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F. Marks – Ulster Division [British march]
This march by F. Marks was named after the 36th (Ulster) Division of the British Army, which served during World War I.
Performed by the Band of the Royal Irish Regiment, led by Captain C.C. Attrill.
The accompanying painting, depicting soldiers from this division during the Battle of the Somme, was made by the English artist James Prinsep Beadle (1863-1947).
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Blonde Mientje [Dutch pre-war neutrality song]
zhlédnutí 38Před 2 měsíci
The Dutch lyrics of this song were written by Jacques van Tol (1879-1969). The music comes from the popular German marching song Erika, composed in 1938 by Herms Niel (1888-1954). In the build-up to World War II, the song emphasises the Dutch policy of neutrality. That neutrality, however, would be violated in 1940 when the Germans invaded. Performed by the group Afzwaaiers, also known under th...
O Kerstnacht, schooner dan de daegen [Dutch Christmas song]
zhlédnutí 266Před 7 měsíci
"O Kerstnacht, schooner dan de daegen" ("O Christmas night, more beautiful than the days") is a traditional Dutch Christmas song about the infanticide in Bethlehem on the order of king Herod. The song was originally part of a play written by Joost van den Vondel (1587-1679), but since then it has become a popular Christmas carol. It's not clear who composed the music. The "Rachel" referred to i...
Hohenfriedberger Marsch [Prussian march]
zhlédnutí 698Před 8 měsíci
This famous march was named after the Battle of Hohenfriedberg from 1745, in which the Prussians (led by king Frederick the Great) defeated the allied Saxons and Austrians. This battle is considered to be one of Frederick's greatest victories. Some claim that he composed the march himself, but this is not certain. Performed by the Maritime Self Defense Force Band of Tokyo. The accompanying pain...
A Drop of Nelson’s Blood [British sea shanty]
zhlédnutí 5KPřed 9 měsíci
The origins of this sea shanty are not very clear, but the chorus derives from the 19th century Salvation Army hymn “Roll the old chariot”. The song also refers to a legend surrounding the famous British flag officer Lord Horatio Nelson. After Nelson was killed during the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, his body was transported back to England in a casket of rum. According to this legend, the sail...
Ludwig van Beethoven - Mondscheinsonate [German classical music]
zhlédnutí 20Před 10 měsíci
The famous "Monscheinsonate" (Moonlight Sonata) by German composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), also known as Piano Sonata No. 14 or Sonata quasi una Fantasia. Beethoven completed the work in 1801, and dedicated it the next year to his pupil, the Austrian countess Giulietta Guicciardi. Performed by German pianist Dieter Zechlin (1926-2012). The accompanying painting, showing two man lookin...
Johann Strauss II - Wein, Weib und Gesang [Austrian waltz]
zhlédnutí 22Před 10 měsíci
Wein, Weib und Gesang ("Wine, Woman and Song") is a Viennese waltz, composed in 1869 by Johan Strauss II. Performed by the Eesti Riiklik Sümfooniaorkester (Estonian National Symphony Orchestra), led by Neeme Järvi. The accompanying painting shows a tavern in Grinzing. It was made by the Austrian artist Rudolf Alfred Höger (1877-1930). If you want to support this channel, you can do so at www.pa...
Oostlandlied [Flemish folk song]
zhlédnutí 477Před 11 měsíci
Oostlandlied ("Eastland song") is a Flemish folk song, in its earliest form going back to at least the 16th century, though this recording is based on various versions collected in the 19th century. The song, also known by its incipit Naar Oostland willen wij rijden ("To Eastland we want to ride"), is a migration song. It has been connected by some scholars to the so-called Ostsiedlung, the med...
John Philip Sousa - The Gallanth Seventh [American march]
zhlédnutí 134Před rokem
This march was composed by John Philip Sousa in 1922, and is named after the 7th Regiment of the New York National Guard. Sousa wrote this march at the request of the regiment's commanding officer, Colonel Wade H. Hayes. Performed by the United States Marine Band. The accompanying painting, made by Thomas Nast, depicts the departure of the regiment in 1861, during the American Civil War. If you...
Johann Strauss II - Großfürstin Alexandra-Walzer [Austrian waltz]
zhlédnutí 230Před rokem
The Großfürstin Alexandra-Walzer ("Grand Duchess Alexandra Waltz") was composed by Johann Strauss II in 1856, during a stay in Russia. It uses various Russian motifs and stylistic elements. The waltz was named after and dedicated to Grand Duchess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg (1830-1911), who had attended several concerts. Alexandra was also a dedicated musician herself, and several of her compos...
Giovanni Paisiello - Concerto for Mandolin in E-Flat Major [Italian classical music]
zhlédnutí 565Před rokem
The Concerto per Mandolino in Mi Bemolle Maggiore ("Concerto for Mandolin in E-Flat Major") of Italian composer Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816). Paisiello spent a large period of his life in Naples, where the mandolin was a popular instrument. Performed by the ensemble Artemandoline. The accompanying painting depicts the Bay of Naples, with the Vesuvius in the background. The artist is unknown. ...
Walther von der Vogelweide - Under der linden [medieval German song]
zhlédnutí 1KPřed rokem
Under der linden ("Under the linden") is a well-known love song by the Austrian poet Walther von der Vogelweide (c. 1170-c. 1230), written in Middle High German. It has been preserved in just two manuscripts (the version here is from the 14th century Codex Manesse). Unfortunately, the original melody has not survived, though it might have been sung to the melody of an old French song. Performed...
Richard Eilenberg - Die Mühle im Schwarzwald [German music]
zhlédnutí 614Před rokem
The music piece Die Mühle im Schwarzwald ("The Mill in the Black Forest") was written in 1885 by German composer Richard Eilenberg (1848-1927). Performed by the WDR Rundfunkorchester Köln ("WDR Broadcasting Orchestra Cologne"), led by Austrian conductor Christian Simonis (b. 1956). The accompanying image shows a watermill in the Black Forest region of Germany. If you want to support this channe...
Wij willen Holland houen [Dutch patriotic song]
zhlédnutí 242Před rokem
The lyrics of the song Wij willen Holland houen ("We want to keep Holland") were written by author Hendrik Wolfgang van der Meij (1842-1914), while the music was composed by Arnold Spoel (1859-1934). Performed by the Christelijk Kamper Mannenkoor "Door Eendracht Verbonden", led by Klaas Jan Mulder. The accompanying painting was made by the artist Lodewijk Johannes Kleijn (1817-1897). If you wan...
Benjamin Bilse - Mit Bomben und Granaten [German march]
zhlédnutí 169Před rokem
The march Mit Bomben und Granaten ("With bombs and grenades") was written in 1880 by the German composer and conductor Benjamin Bilse (1816-1902). Performed by the Gebirgsmusikkorps Garmisch-Partenkirchen, led by Martin Kötter. The accompanying painting, depicting German artillery at the Battle of Verdun in 1916, was made by artist Franz Dudde (1889-1965). If you want to support this channel, y...
Das Edelweiß [German folk song]
zhlédnutí 1,5KPřed rokem
Das Edelweiß [German folk song]
Richard Eilenberg - Petersburger Schlittenfahrt [German music]
zhlédnutí 116Před rokem
Richard Eilenberg - Petersburger Schlittenfahrt [German music]
Johan Wichers - Glück auf [Dutch march]
zhlédnutí 402Před rokem
Johan Wichers - Glück auf [Dutch march]
Der mächtigste König im Luftrevier [German navy song]
zhlédnutí 1,2KPřed rokem
Der mächtigste König im Luftrevier [German navy song]
Scotland the Brave [Scottish patriotic music]
zhlédnutí 449Před rokem
Scotland the Brave [Scottish patriotic music]
Erik Satie - Nocturnes [French piano music]
zhlédnutí 406Před rokem
Erik Satie - Nocturnes [French piano music]
Claude Debussy - Nocturne et Scherzo [French music]
zhlédnutí 45Před rokem
Claude Debussy - Nocturne et Scherzo [French music]
Johann Gottfried Piefke - Düppeler Schanzen-Marsch [Prussian march]
zhlédnutí 964Před rokem
Johann Gottfried Piefke - Düppeler Schanzen-Marsch [Prussian march]
Franz Schubert - Erlkönig [German ballad]
zhlédnutí 211Před rokem
Franz Schubert - Erlkönig [German ballad]
John Philip Sousa - The Glory of the Yankee Navy [American march]
zhlédnutí 392Před rokem
John Philip Sousa - The Glory of the Yankee Navy [American march]
Richard Wagner - Lohengrin / Prelude to Act 1 [German opera music]
zhlédnutí 75Před rokem
Richard Wagner - Lohengrin / Prelude to Act 1 [German opera music]
Marcha Real [Anthem of Spain]
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Marcha Real [Anthem of Spain]
C.L. Unrath - König Karl-Marsch [German march]
zhlédnutí 429Před rokem
C.L. Unrath - König Karl-Marsch [German march]
Eg er framand [Norwegian folk song]
zhlédnutí 735Před rokem
Eg er framand [Norwegian folk song]
Karel Komzák - Erzherzog-Albrecht-Marsch [Austrian march]
zhlédnutí 262Před rokem
Karel Komzák - Erzherzog-Albrecht-Marsch [Austrian march]

Komentáře

  • @smithsraf
    @smithsraf Před 6 dny

    Come on you Scottish you must like this Iam English and love it I think I would take it on a dessert island plus land of hope and glory

  • @smithsraf
    @smithsraf Před 23 dny

    Fantastic what more do you want

  • @NihilsineDeo1866.
    @NihilsineDeo1866. Před 26 dny

    Long live the Union 🇬🇧

  • @galatheumbreon6862
    @galatheumbreon6862 Před měsícem

    wunderbar

  • @galatheumbreon6862
    @galatheumbreon6862 Před měsícem

    Now this is good

  • @DaKoal
    @DaKoal Před měsícem

    Ingolstädter Regimentsmarsch!❤❤❤❤❤❤

  • @MarkBruceUK
    @MarkBruceUK Před 2 měsíci

    Love it but think you should credit Fishmans Friends.

    • @raaf1579
      @raaf1579 Před 16 dny

      Thanks for your comment, but I already credited them in the description of the video (as I always try to do).

  • @tewabechyicheneku
    @tewabechyicheneku Před 2 měsíci

    Heil Kaiser & Preußens!

  • @markherron1407
    @markherron1407 Před 3 měsíci

    King Ludwig II is Ace of Clubs ♣REST IN POWER Blessings and HUGS 👑💜

  • @mikeyf103
    @mikeyf103 Před 4 měsíci

    Beautiful

  • @jamesnelson6980
    @jamesnelson6980 Před 6 měsíci

    German marches.. the best.

  • @alexensink8326
    @alexensink8326 Před 6 měsíci

    15 lang staal . Fabricaat Krupp !!

  • @peterlangbroek5102
    @peterlangbroek5102 Před 6 měsíci

    Gelukkig Niew Jaar En Hale Familie! ❤🎉

  • @lionkingsafaris
    @lionkingsafaris Před 6 měsíci

    deshalb nennen die Österreicher die Deutschen immer noch Piefkes.

  • @zero_gravity5861
    @zero_gravity5861 Před 7 měsíci

    man uses font “Germania One” for thumbnail of dutch song. no explanation needed.

  • @patrioticarchive
    @patrioticarchive Před 7 měsíci

    Merry Christmas!

    • @raaf1579
      @raaf1579 Před 7 měsíci

      Merry Christmas to you too.

  • @DUTCH-CHRISTIAN2008
    @DUTCH-CHRISTIAN2008 Před 7 měsíci

    Gebaseerd

  • @philippejenvrin2741
    @philippejenvrin2741 Před 7 měsíci

    Fûr Ludwig II !!😂😂

  • @YOQUE2xgpxTRiu
    @YOQUE2xgpxTRiu Před 8 měsíci

    I can hear the whipping

  • @andoarm7547
    @andoarm7547 Před 9 měsíci

    Мне очень понравилось❤ кстати сейчас я это произведение разучиваю на пианино

    • @raaf1579
      @raaf1579 Před 9 měsíci

      Спасибо и удачи.

  • @bigbrain7788
    @bigbrain7788 Před 9 měsíci

    My favorite shanty so far, the bass during the chorus is just the best.

  • @collectpanda3350
    @collectpanda3350 Před 9 měsíci

    It’s like I’m below deck 200 years ago

  • @WorkWaffle
    @WorkWaffle Před 9 měsíci

    Well that's a damn fine rendition of the shanty

  • @upulalahakoon5717
    @upulalahakoon5717 Před 9 měsíci

    ❤❤❤❤❤

  • @karolyszabo5871
    @karolyszabo5871 Před 10 měsíci

    kar hogy a teremto ilyen keves foldi eletet adott neki....

  • @user-ms4pz3nq6w
    @user-ms4pz3nq6w Před 11 měsíci

    Robert Schumann Quote : Composing something real unique is writing down a melody/set of notes that no one else ever had done before.... ♫♪

  • @patrioticarchive
    @patrioticarchive Před rokem

    Nice march

  • @gungdegalang4635
    @gungdegalang4635 Před rokem

    ayun ayun ayun

  • @marcusfranconium3392

    Its sounds strange but a lot of these miltiary marches where used in recordings of fairy tales and children songs . This march was used during a recording of the Town Musicians of Bremen..

  • @TheRichelieu26
    @TheRichelieu26 Před rokem

    Piet Heyn!

  • @richardsanchez5444
    @richardsanchez5444 Před rokem

    I love this music. My first introduction to Walther was palästeinleid

    • @raaf1579
      @raaf1579 Před rokem

      The Palästinalied is fantastic. I might upload it one day.

  • @Thanadeez
    @Thanadeez Před rokem

    Wij willen holland houden! Water:

  • @patrioticarchive
    @patrioticarchive Před rokem

    Nice song

  • @PopjePompje
    @PopjePompje Před rokem

    🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡 🤍🤍🦁🤍🤍 💙💙💙💙💙

  • @eckpolmick5080
    @eckpolmick5080 Před rokem

    Arve Moen Bergset is a master singer in traditional style (kvedar) and fiddler.

  • @user-ek6hp7ce8k
    @user-ek6hp7ce8k Před rokem

    Apolets and axelbants...

  • @captainrutabeggacrossout8482

    Great grandfather and great great grandfather were in the royal dut h navy in Indonesia ww2. Older one was captured by the Japanese and tortured to death and the younger one was commander of a fleet of decommissioned ships that he was ordered to surrender to Germany. Germany treated him very well. I'm soon going to join the US navy. I'll make them proud!

    • @_jpg
      @_jpg Před 5 měsíci

      Dude, why is your profile pic Ustaša?! 😰

  • @triumphalmarch14
    @triumphalmarch14 Před rokem

    Now this is a version I’ve never heard before and high quality. Good find 👍

    • @raaf1579
      @raaf1579 Před rokem

      Thank you very much. This version comes from the CD "De Marinierskapel speelt beroemde Nederlandse marsen", though the march is found on other CD's by the Dutch Marine Band as well.

  • @masterofreality926
    @masterofreality926 Před rokem

    Uplifting, I must add

  • @andygannon6825
    @andygannon6825 Před rokem

    Am Welshman 15 years Submarines Scotland...Beautiful country...Beautiful Peoplex

  • @Twor1756
    @Twor1756 Před rokem

    Nice

  • @patrioticarchive
    @patrioticarchive Před rokem

    Steady the 93rd!

    • @raaf1579
      @raaf1579 Před rokem

      "That thin red streak topped with a line of steel."

  • @Julose33
    @Julose33 Před rokem

    Merci pour tout Erik

  • @masterofreality926
    @masterofreality926 Před rokem

    Best march ever !

  • @patrioticarchive
    @patrioticarchive Před rokem

    Wonderful music 👍

  • @southenglish1
    @southenglish1 Před rokem

    I want to see the Republican standard one day flying over the Parliament building. Viva Red, Gold, Purple, the Republican tri-colours!!

  • @pabloclmm
    @pabloclmm Před rokem

    best version

  • @GNRA1GreatNorthern1470

    NTW3 netherlands theme

  • @g10tranhung5
    @g10tranhung5 Před rokem

    How fantastic it is! Can I share this by reposting your channel on a nice platform named Gan Jing World? For sure that I will not change anything. If you are fine with that, please let me know. Thank you

  • @josevallejos9477
    @josevallejos9477 Před rokem

    Muy buena marcha