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Aleksandr Grechaninov: Etude (live)

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Aleksandr Grechaninov: Etude #shorts

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Raphael Kirschmann: Valse dédié à Madame Kerstin Sieben-Kaiser (live)

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Raphael Kirschmann: Valse dédiée à Madame Kerstin Sieben-Kaiser #shorts

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W. A. Mozart: Marche funebre

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Wolfgang J. Fuchs: A little Song of Spring (live)

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Wolfgang J. Fuchs: A little Song of Spring

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Robert Schumann: Erinnerung

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school project peace

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Schulprojekt Frieden

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Philosophenweg / War / music: Lyssenko: Angoise

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Mykola Lyssenko: Angoise / Мико́ла Віта́лійович Ли́сенко: журба

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Frédéric Chopin: Feuille d'Album #shorts

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Walter Carroll: "By christal stream" (River and Rainbow, 1933)

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Walter Carroll: River and Rainbow, "By christal stream" (1933) #shorts

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Reinhold Glière/ Глієр / Глиэр: Trois Mazurkas No 1

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War

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Dear friends of piano music, actually I wanted to write something completely different, it was practically finished in my head: This unbelievable fact that a small and for my taste rather ugly man decides to go to war in Europe and invades one country after the other - Beethoven , my beloved Beethoven, was initially an ardent supporter of Napoleon, since he stood up for the ideals of the French Revolution, freedom, equality, fraternity - until he crowned himself Emperor. Hegel described Julius Caesar as the "manager of the world spirit", he immensely enlarged the Roman Empire through his wars and thus brought the Roman language, Roman law, culture and civilization to the conquered peoples. Is a war justified if there seems to be some kind of idealistic mission behind it? One may have doubts here, but if nothing but the will to power and the desire to expand are the motives for military aggression - nothing but the deepest human abyss. A war is not a football match, in a war...