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What are the world famous songs?

World famous songs: "The Blue Danube", "Morning Song", "Song of India", "Barcarolle", "Chatting Polka", "Londonderry Ditty". ?

1. "The Blue Danube"

The Blue Danube was written by Johann Strauss Jr., a famous Austrian light music composer. He was dubbed the "King of Waltz" by later generations. This is a typical waltz style orchestral piece. The music is gorgeous, bright, lively and easy to understand.

In 1866, Johann Strauss Jr., who was the conductor of the Vienna Court Ball, was invited by Herbeck, the conductor of the Vienna Men's Choir Society, to write it based on the artistic conception of Carl Beck's poem "The Blue Danube" He performed the waltz "Blue Danube" full of Viennese countryside.

2. "Londonderry Air"

"Londonderry Air" (English: Londonderry Air) is a minor tune from Londonderry County, Northern Ireland, used on certain occasions 's national anthem. Northern Ireland does not have its own state or district song. At the Commonwealth Games, the Northern Ireland team uses "Londonderry". Commonly filmed with Danny Boy.

The English name of this "Londonderry Minor" is Londonderry Air, or The Song Of Londonderry, also known as "Londonderry Song" and "Danny Boy"; it is based on the popular It is adapted from an old folk song "Farewell to Cukuleing" in Londonderry (a small town in the north of the island of Ireland).