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editIdentify piece of music
editWhat's the name of the piece of music that ends by running down the octave and then playing two notes one step above the octave? So for instance, it may end with B, A G F E D C, C C
where the second and third Cs are one octave above the first C.
There is a bit of a gap where I have put the commas 49.183.168.109 (talk) 16:04, 16 September 2015 (UTC)
- It sounds a bit like Mary Had a Little Lamb. --Jayron32 16:57, 16 September 2015 (UTC)
- You say "the piece of music that ends ...", but I'm sure there are many pieces that end that way. Can you give us any more clues? -- Jack of Oz [pleasantries] 20:32, 16 September 2015 (UTC)
- I had a go at it, but I recalled it from memory so I could have got the melody or rhythm wrong: http://s000.tinyupload.com/?file_id=08268986744516099564
- Click on "mystery.ogg" to listen to it. 49.199.9.83 (talk) 03:00, 17 September 2015 (UTC)
- It's the Radetzky March by Johann Strauss Sr. AndrewWTaylor (talk) 08:18, 17 September 2015 (UTC)
- ... which is traditionally played (with audience participation) as the last encore of the Vienna New Year's Day Concert. AndrewWTaylor (talk) 16:45, 17 September 2015 (UTC)
- It's the Radetzky March by Johann Strauss Sr. AndrewWTaylor (talk) 08:18, 17 September 2015 (UTC)
- I went to that site and got some spam about Windows repair. Now that it's been potentially identified, could you check this item on youtube and confirm it? [And even if not, it's a fun video.] ←Baseball Bugs What's up, Doc? carrots→ 20:39, 17 September 2015 (UTC)