Marche Funebre composee pour les Funerailles d'un grand homme sourd.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Marche Funebre composee pour les Funerailles d'un grand homme sourd.
- In plain terms
- A funeral march composed for the burial of a great deaf man.
- What can you take from it?
- Music can honor individuals regardless of their abilities.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How does music reflect a person's life?
- What significance does the subject's deafness hold?
Another view
The phrase may be historically obscure.
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