Schlager music facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Schlager |
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| Cultural origins | 1950s, East Germany and West Germany |
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Udo Jürgens was known for signing Schlager music. This image is from 1987.
Schlager music is a kind of pop music, where the text often talks about sentiments. Schlager started with operetta music, at the end of the 19th century. In the 1920s, Jazz music influenced it. Musically, Schlager music often has simple structures. Very often, Schlager songs are commercially successful.
Images for kids
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Michelle performing in Berlin, 15 March 2017, where she sang Schlagers as well as ballads
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Austrian singer and presenter Andy Borg and Swiss singer Francine Jordi
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German artist Helene Fischer
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See also
In Spanish: Schlager para niños
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