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Funeral March of a Marionette (French: Marche funèbre d'une marionnette) is a short piece by Charles Gounod. It was originally written for solo piano in 1872 and orchestrated in 1879. It is perhaps best known as the theme music for the television program Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
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Marche funèbre d'une marionnette, CG 583 (Gounod, Charles) Movements/Sections. 1 funeral march. Composition Year. 1872. Genre Categories. Funeral marches; Funeral music; Marches;
The “Funeral March of a Marionette” by Charles Gounod is a captivating composition that takes listeners on a whimsical journey through music. With its playful melodies and unexpected twists, the piece explores the contrasts between joy and sorrow, reminding us of the unpredictable nature of life.
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Funeral March of a Marionette. Charlos Gounod wrote Funeral March of a Marionette (Marche funèbre d'une marionnette in its original French), in 1872. Originally, the work was going to be part of a "Suite burlesque", however, he dropped the idea when he concluded the first movement.