Golden Spinning Wheel

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Symphonic Poem - Czech Composers
... Four of them—The Water Goblin, The Noon Witch, The Golden Spinning Wheel and The Wild Dove—are based on poems from Karel Jaromír Erben's Kytice (Bouquet) collection of ... For The Golden Spinning Wheel, Dvořák arrived at these themes by setting lines from the poems to music ... and Smetana's example of thematic transformation, metamorphosing the king's theme in The Golden Spinning Wheel to represent the wicked stepmother and also the mysterious, kindly old man found in the tale ...

Famous quotes containing the words spinning wheel, wheel, golden and/or spinning:

    “I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung. We are, therefore, suffering from galloping consumption. The restoration of the wheel arrests the progress of the fell disease.”
    —Mohandas K. Gandhi (1869–1948)

    “The wheel and the brake have different duties, but also one in common: to hurt one another.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “I had a little nut-tree, nothing would it bear
    But a golden nutmeg and a silver pear;”
    —Mother Goose (fl. 17th–18th century. I had a little nut-tree, nothing would it bear (l. 1–2)

    “I, a spinning man,
    Glory also this star, bird
    Roared, sea born, man torn, blood blest.”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)