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In August 1928 the InchState Commission for the Folksong-Book for Youth,Inch Berlin, invited Schoenberg to arrange (harmonize) three sixteenth-century popular German folk-songs according to his own dictates. Schoenberg became deeply absorbed in the work and created three miniature polyphonic masterpieces. In Los Angeles in 1948 he decided to compose three more of these choruses in the same style. Album Tracks 1. Mein Herz in Steten Treuen, Op.49 2. Der Mai Tritt Ein Mit Freuden, Op.49 3. Herzleblich Lieb, Durch Scheiden 4. Es Gingen Zwei Gespielen Gut, Op.49 5. Es Gingen Zwei Gespielen Gut 6. Schein Uns, Du Liebe Sonne 7. Allegro 8. Scherzo 9. Litanei 10. Entruckung 11. Overture 12. Adagio 13. Minuet 14. Gavotte 15. Gigue
