Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Spring Song

Where did we get our first introduction to classical music? Probably Looney Tunes! I've read that the studio hired classical musicians during the 1940s escaping Nazi persecution in Europe helping them immigrate to the USA to play for the productions.

10 Best Uses Of Classical Music In Classic Cartoons

http://listverse.com/2009/06/30/10-best-uses-of-classical-music-in-classic-cartoons/ 

Then there's always Bugs Bunny at the Symphony http://www.bugsbunnyatthesymphony.net/

Here is our Spring Song.

"Spring Song" ***Cartoon*** 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBEim0Rx7jM 

Brahm's Lullaby (Johannes Brahms - Lullaby https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t894eGoymio&feature=kp ) is in there, too.

Here is the real music, actually referred to as Song Without Words.

 

Mendelssohn : Spring Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mz5Rtx-Eu0 0

I bet Felix would enjoy the use of his music.

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