what is the text used in beethoven's 9th and final symphony?

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what is the text used in beethoven's 9th and final symphony?

what moods do you feel inlisteninjg to beethoven's ninth?

2007-10-23 14:50:24 · 3 answers · asked by ? 4 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Music ➔ Classical

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the text used is the poem "Ode an die Freude" (Ode to joy) by the German poet Friedrich Schiller.

german and english version side by side
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ode_to_joy

2007-10-23 14:59:49 · answer #1 · answered by aeroman762002 5 · 3⤊ 0⤋

Beethoven died for our sins and blessed us with his music and wished us farewell with his Ninth Symphony saying "be fruitful and multiply". He sits at the right hand of God eating Chocolates with Jesus.

2007-10-23 23:53:29 · answer #2 · answered by cattbarf 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋

A poem by Schiller

2007-10-23 21:59:42 · answer #3 · answered by jessmy5 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋