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Twentieth century Danish composer and violinist Jacob Thune Hansen Gade (1879-1963), although he had no formal training, was a bandleader and composer of light music, salon songs, and theater tunes. It was a silent movie composition, Tango Jalousy, that became Denmark's most popular single piece of music and was once one of the best-known melodies on earth.

Resources in This Category

• Gade-branch

  http://www.obwillumsen.dk/ukgade.htm
  The composer's family tree.

• Jacob Gade (1879-1963)

  http://www.dacapo-records.dk/en/artist-jacob-gade.aspx
  Brief biography with photograph from Dacapo Records.

 

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