This Month's Celebrated Composer
Ludwig van Beethoven
December 16th
(1770-1827)
Symphony No.5 (1st movement-Allegro con Brio)
Beethoven's 9th Symphony "Ode to Joy" choral Theme (short)
Allegro Assai 4th Movement-9th Symphony Theme (Long)
Partial English translation:
"O friends, no more these sounds Let us sing more cheerful songs, More full of joy!
You millions, I embrace you. This kiss is for all the world! Brothers,
From my Friends at Classical Magic
Beethoven's 9th Symphony Theme
and with FUN 
Lyrics
For your listening and viewing pleasure:
Leonard Bernstein conducting the final Movement of
Beethoven's 9th Symphony
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