Gassenhauer nach Hans Neusiedler (1536), commonly known asGassenhauer[1] (pronounced[ˈɡasn̩ˌhaʊ̯ɐ]), is a short piece fromOrff Schulwerk, developed during the 1920s byCarl Orff with long-time collaboratorGunild Keetman. As the full title indicates, it is an arrangement of a much older work for lute by thelutenistHans Neusidler from 1536.[2] It (along with several other Orff Schulwerk pieces) is credited to Keetman on a 1995 release of the Schulwerk.[3] As with many other pieces from the Schulwerk, it has been used multiple times on television, radio, music and in films, including the filmsBadlands (1973),True Romance (1993) (arrangement byHans Zimmer),Ratcatcher (1999),Finding Forrester (2000),Monster (2003), Michael Moore'sCapitalism: A Love Story (2009),Priscilla (2023),The Simpsons' 22nd-season episode "The Scorpion's Tale" (2011),Friend of the World (2020),The Simpsons' 33rd-season episode "Mothers and Other Strangers" (2021) andMad God (2021). The piece was used as the theme music for an afternoon radio program also titledGassenhauer on the classical music stationWCLV inCleveland, Ohio, in the 1970s.[4]
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