English Explanatory Dictionary

Schrammelmusik

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A style of Viennese folk music originating in the late 19th century, influenced by Slovenian, Moravian, and Hungarian traditions and characterized by a melancholic but melodious sound.

Word forms

Schrammelmusik

Etymology

From Austrian German Schrammelmusik. Named after the brothers Johann Schrammel (1850–1893) and Josef Schrammel (1852–1895), Austrian composers and violinists.

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