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    Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller was a German composer born in 1806 in Regensburg. He moved to Paris in 1832 where he adapted the Parisian musical style and composed light, salon music including two ballets. His piece "L'Hirondelle", written in the romantic era, tells the story of swallows with indications to play allegro non troppo, with a crescendo, staccato notes, piano, dolce, and diminuendo sections, and a poco ritenuto at the end.

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    Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller was a German composer born in 1806 in Regensburg. He moved to Paris in 1832 where he adapted the Parisian musical style and composed light, salon music including two ballets. His piece "L'Hirondelle", written in the romantic era, tells the story of swallows with indications to play allegro non troppo, with a crescendo, staccato notes, piano, dolce, and diminuendo sections, and a poco ritenuto at the end.

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    Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller was a German composer born in 1806 in Regensburg. He moved to Paris in 1832 where he adapted the Parisian musical style and composed light, salon music including two ballets. His piece "L'Hirondelle", written in the romantic era, tells the story of swallows with indications to play allegro non troppo, with a crescendo, staccato notes, piano, dolce, and diminuendo sections, and a poco ritenuto at the end.

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    LHirondelle Burgmuller

    Burgmuller: Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmller Born on 4th of December 1806 in Regensburg, Germany. Died on 13th February 1874 in Paris. Family were also musically engaged. Father was a theatre music director. Moved to Paris in 1832, adapted Parisian style. Renowned for light style playing. Composed stage works. Composed two ballets: La Peri and Lady Harriet. Wrote salon music.

    LHirondelle Allegro non troppo = fast but not too fast. LHirondelle = The Swallows Crescendo = gradually becoming louder. Funny bass clef = an old version of the bass clef used until the 1970s (often in hymnals). Staccato = short and detached. Piano = softly. Dolce = sweetly and softly. Diminuendo = gradually becoming softer. Poco ritenuto = slow down a little. In G major. In common time, simple quadruple. written in romantic era (early 19th century, with Chopin)

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