Music History

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minuet_in_G





http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatiqvah
I can't read and understand the Israeli National Anthem called Hatiqvah. I got a book that has some thing different, but I can't read or understand that, either.

1886 - very first years of Jewish recolonization in Palestine
references - Bohemian, Bohemia, Bohemic, and Yigdal
Hatiqvah (Hebrew for: "The Hope")
written in 1897 By N. H. Imber (1856 - 1909)
line 1 - beginning of the hym as sung in Israel in 1949
line 2 - tune contained in the Prayer for Dew ("Tal") of Sephardic Jews
line 3 - beginning of a Polish folk song
line 4 - Basque folk song
line 5 - Basque folk song
line 6 - Spanish cancio
line 7 - beginning and cadence of the "Yigdal" by Leon Singer
line 8 - Bohemian folk tune in Smetana's symphonic poem, "Vltava" (1874)
line 9 - part of the beginning of Mahler's "Song of a Wayfarer" (1884)
line 10 - Bohemian folk song
line 11 - German nursery song
line 12 - German nursery song


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohemian
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Bohemia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yigdal
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ödön_Pártos
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Said
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestine_Philharmonic_Orchestra
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Palestinian_people
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_people