8 min listen
Christmas Tree Suite
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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Dec 20, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
One of the things I love about doing this podcast is that I often uncover music that is new-to-me -- a piece or a composer that I never have heard about, despite minoring in music in college and playing classical piano for most of my life. The episode I put together today is an example of one such "new-to-me" piece -- an unexpectedly gentle and surprisingly accessible collection of piano songs by Franz Liszt: Christmas Tree Suite. Links Mentioned in this Episode: Waitlist for Busy Kids/Busy Moms Do Piano Episode 32: The Piano Music Heard in this Episode: Franz Liszt - The Christmas Tree Suite Weihnachstraum, S186/R71: IV. Adeste Fideles (March of the Three Holy Kings) "Glockenspiel" from Weihnachtslied (Liszt) "Schlummerlied" (Slumber Song) by Franz Liszt - Maria Dolnycky, piano Liszt Ehemals Liszt - Die Hirten and der Krippe - "In dulce jubilo" Music Listening Schedule for Episode 86 I’ve created a YouTube playlist for you that includes some performances of music from today's episode as well as other orchestrations and versions of Christmas Tree Suite. You can view the videos I've complied here. Subscribe & Review in Apple Podcasts Are you subscribed to my podcast? If you’re not, head on over to do that today so you don’t miss an episode. Click here to subscribe in Apple Podcasts! If you’re feeling extra magnanimous, I would be really grateful if you left a review over on Apple Podcasts, too. Those reviews help other families find my podcast learn more about music. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you love about Busy Kids Love Music. Thanks!
Released:
Dec 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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