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	Franz Gruber - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This article is about Franz Gruber, the Austrian composer.
		There is also an article on the actor in the Japanese Tokusatsu movie and TV productions named Franz Gruber (actor).
		Franz Xaver Gruber (1787–June 7, 1863), was an Austrian primary school teacher and organist in the village of Oberndorf and then in Hallein, Salzburg.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Franz_Gruber (120 words)

	Encyclopedia: Franz Gruber (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Singing carols: John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together A Christmas carol is a carol (song or hymn) whose lyrics are on the theme of Christmas, or the winter season in general.
		Between 1817 and 1819 Mohr´s and Gruber´s paths crossed and lead to the origin of the Christmas carol "Silent Night, Holy Night".
		Franz Gruber was born on December 4, 1980 in Scheibbs, Austria.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Franz-Gruber (360 words)

	Silent Night Road
		The Franz Gruber Museum is located in the apartment where he lived with his family.
		You can view an arrangement of the carol, handwritten by Gruber, along with Joseph Mohr's guitar, believed to be the instrument used for the premier performance of the carol in Oberndorf in 1818.
		Gruber's grave is near the entrance to the museum
	www.geocities.com /Vienna/Choir/9833 (734 words)

	Silent Night and other Gruber music
		Various music historians have claimed that Gruber's melody is not original and have attempted to show similarities between the melody of the carol and other tunes in folk and classical music.
		Gruber's "German Mass in D" was sung at Midnight Mass 1998 at the University Church in Salzburg.
		Gruber's 1855 arrangement for organ and choir was posted on websites in Germany, South Africa, Australia, Canada and the United States.
	victorian.fortunecity.com /museum/59/music.html (453 words)

	Merry Christmas \| Christmas with TheFamily.org \| Stories, Devotionals, Music, Gifts, and More (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Franz Gruber, also born in Austria, was the son of a linen weaver.
		On December 24, 1818, Mohr listened intently as his church organist and friend, Franz Gruber, told him that the pipe organ in the church would not be available for Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve, since it was damaged almost beyond repair.
		By a fortunate turn of events, a choir boy there, the son of Franz Gruber, heard of the investigation, and he soon convinced the monks that it was his father's music.
	www.thefamily.org /christmas/article.php?sid=60§ion=4 (1160 words)

	silent-night (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In the intervening years Joseph Mohr is known to have written a "Stille Nacht" arrangement around 1820, and new hand-written arrangements by Franz Gruber appeared before his death — one for a full orchestra in 1845, and another for organ in 1855.
		Franz Gruber was born on 25 Nov. 1787 in the Austrian town of Hochburg.
		Joseph Franz Mohr was born an illegitimate child on 11 Dec. 1792 in Salzburg.
	www.lasan.org /xmas-song/silent-night-history.htm (1015 words)

	Christmas 1987 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Mohr was born on December 11, 1792 in Salzburg.
		Franz Xaver Gruber was born on November 25, 1787 in Hochburg on Inn.
		In 1833 Gruber took on the parish choral regency post in Hallein where he actively developed his musical work until his death on June 7, 1863.
	www.aeiou.at /aeiou.stamp.1987.871127a;internal&action=_setlanguage.action?LANGUAGE=en (200 words)

	Wide Angle - Roots (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Although Franz Gruber wrote to music authorities in Berlin stating that he was the composer, the melody had been assumed to be the work of Haydn, Mozart or Beethoven at various times and these thoughts persisted even into the 20th century.
		Gruber had the church organ repaired by Karl Mauracher, and it was this organ builder who heard about the special song and took it to his hometown in Tirol.
		(Upper Austria): Hochburg is the birthplace (1787) of Franz Xaver Gruber, composer, organist, schoolteacher.
	www.kaumudijalakam.com /WDANGLE/jan12/roots.htm (4329 words)

	Stille Nacht Gesellschaft - Silent Night Association - Alles zum weltbekannten Weihnachtslied Stille Nacht! Heilige ...
		Undated score by Franz Gruber, estimated to be from around 1854; D-Dur, 6/8 time; for 2 solo voices and choir, without accompaniment; 5 verses (the 3rd verse of the original is missing).
		Undated score by Franz Gruber, estimated to be from around 1845; with title: "Weihnachtslied" ("Christmas Carol"); D-Dur, 6/8 time; for 2 solo voices with mixed choir and accompaniment by a stringed trio, 2 horns and organ; 1 verse of text (verse 1 of original).
		Score by Franz Gruber, dated Dec. 30, 1854; the score accompanied Gruber's "Authentic Account" response to the inquiry from the Royal Court Chapel of Berlin as to the origin of the song.
	www.stillenacht.at /en/text_and_music.asp (674 words)

	Silent Night, Holy Night - Notes
		In fact, in a letter written by Franz Gruber, son of the composer, he noted that “During the time when my father was the organist of the church of St Nikola, there was a very poor almost unusable organ there.
		Franz Gruber and said: 'Let's work up something together for Christmas eve', which was the way it turned out; 'I did the lyrics and Franz Gruber, the melody' - the same Vicar Mohr always put it in those words.
		It was at that time that Franz Gruber wrote his authentication (and see excerpt above) which provided the world with the needed proof of composition of both the lyrics and melody.
	www.hymnsandcarolsofchristmas.com /Hymns_and_Carols/Notes_On_Carols/silent_night_holy_night_notes.htm (2673 words)

	Franz Gruber (Zemo's pilot, Heinrich Zemo imposter)
		Gruber is a skilled pilot, marksman, and tactician.
		Gruber's comatose body was recovered and brought into isolation for care, where he was put into stasis.
		The name Franz Gruber given to him in the prose novel was an homage to Tony Gruber, the villain from the Roderick Thorp novel NOTHING LASTS FOREVER-which was filmed as Die Hard.
	www.marvunapp.com /Appendix/gruberfr.htm (1622 words)

	Silent Night - Gruber Gallery
		In 1854 the origin of Silent Night was documented by Franz Xaver Gruber on a request by the Royal Prussian Court Orchestra in Berlin to the Benedictine Monastery in Salzburg, where they hoped to find the original song which they presumed had been composed by Michael Haydn.
		Franz Gruber's document describing his involvement with the carol are the only words written from first-hand knowledge about "Stille Nacht!
		July 6, 1863 - Gruber dies at the age of 76 and is buried in the churchyard at Hallein
	www.fortunecity.com /victorian/museum/59/gruber.html (310 words)

	Gruber, Franz on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Gruber, Strobl fastest in training as wind postpones Austrian qualification
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		Franz Welser-Most to Succeed Christoph Von Dohnanyi as Music Director of The Cleveland Orchestra in 2002.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/G/Gruber-F1.asp (282 words)

	F. X. Gruber (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The composer of the carol, Franz Xaver Gruber, was born in the Innviertel - a region of Upper Austria - on November 25
		But very early Gruber felt attracted to music and he took violin and organ lessons.
		1829 Gruber left Arnsdorf and Oberndorf for Berndorf and later Hallein (1835).
	www.oberndorf.co.at /museum/StilleNacht/gruberGB.htm (185 words)

	Composer
		He gave Gruber a poem he had written two years earlier, while a curate in Mariapfarr, and suggested that it could be set to music for a guitar accompaniment with two solo voices and chorus.
		Although Franz Gruber wrote to music authorities in Berlin stating that he was the composer, the melody had been assumed to be the work of Haydn, Mozart or Beethoven at various times and these thoughts persisted even into the twentieth century.
		Gruber's grave is outside the home and is decorated with a Christmas tree in December.
	carmelnet.org /christmas/SilentNight/Origins/origins.htm (2048 words)

	Silent Night - Get it right!
		Somewhere between the time the "Silent Night" melody was first set down on paper by Franz Xaver Gruber in 1818 and when Mauracher presented it to the Rainer Family and the Strasser Family in Austria's Ziller Valley, several notes were lost from the melody and several others were changed.
		Despite "urban legends" which claim that the carol was forgotten by the composers after its first performance, there are several Gruber arrangements of the carol and one arrangement by the man who wrote the words, Fr.
		Since 1998, choral directors around the globe have been printing out an 1855 Franz Gruber arrangement of "Stille Nacht" for soloists, choir and organ, which was made available at no charge via the Internet.
	stillenacht.tripod.com (242 words)

	Silent Night - Joseph Mohr
		Joseph Mohr was born on December 11, 1792, in Salzburg, Austria to a poor spinster knitter, Anna Schoiber.
		His father, Franz Joseph Mohr, served in the army as one of the archbishop's musketeers and left Anna and his son to fend for themselves.
		Invited once again with other students (Franz Goichl, Johann Wachthoser) to stay with the hospitable Rev. Joseph Mohr in Wagrain, a blessed state of mind was fostered in us by the poet who brought 'Silent Night' to life.
	www.fortunecity.com /victorian/museum/59/mohr.html (1011 words)

	AllRefer.com - Franz Gruber (Music: History, Composers, And Performers, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - Franz Gruber (Music: History, Composers, And Performers, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Franz Gruber, Music: History, Composers, And Performers, Biographies
		Franz Gruber[frAnts´ grOO´bur] Pronunciation Key, 1787–1863, Austrian organist.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/Gruber-F.html (166 words)

	<tanbible.com> - AMAZING HYMN STORIES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In the Austrian village of Hallein on Christmas Eve 1818, the organist, Franz Gruber, composed a hymn called Song of Heaven.
		At that late date, the fact meant little to Franz Gruber, who was then 67, and he remained an obscure and impoverished organist until his death in 1863.
		In three-and-one-half hours, Franz Gruber, the organist, composed music for a poem written by Josef Mohr, a priest.
	www.tanbible.com /tol_sng/silentnight.htm (396 words)

	The German Way 'Silent Night' Page - Austria's 'Stille Nacht'
		But the familiar melody we recognize today as “Silent Night” or “Stille Nacht” is not quite the same one that Franz Gruber composed, and although the song was not truly “lost” or “forgotten”—as legend would have it—the world-famous carol did take many years to become as well known and as ubiquitous as it is today.
		In the intervening years Joseph Mohr is known to have written a “Stille Nacht” arrangement around 1820, and new hand-written arrangements by Franz Gruber appeared before his death—one for a full orchestra in 1845, and another for organ in 1855.
		Around 1832, when Gruber’s melody was performed by folk singers from Austria’s Ziller Valley...
	www.german-way.com /stille.html (898 words)

	CVC's Stille Nacht Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The true authorship of this hymn was confirmed in 1997 by a recent discovery of an 1820 Mohr manuscript, showing Gruber as the tune's composer to a poem that Mohr had written in 1816...before he was ever pastor of St. Nicholas' Church.
		In nearby Arnsdorf, one can view the schoolhouse where Franz Gruber lived with his family and the church where he was the organist and choir director.
		South of the city of Salzburg is the town of Hallein where the "Franz Gruber Museum" is located in his former home.
	www.cvc.org /christmas/sinite.htm (1239 words)

	Arts Music Composition Composers G Gruber,_Franz_Xaver (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Gruber, Franz Xaver (Unterweizburg, 1787 - Hallein, nr.
		Biography of the composer of Silent Night and great-great-grandfather of H. Gruber from xrefer.
		Bernhardt Severin Ingemann text written for an earlier Gruber tune at recmusic.org.
	www.highway61.com /Top/Arts/Music/Composition/Composers/G/Gruber,_Franz_Xaver (171 words)

	Silent Night
		of Franz Joseph Haydn, had been given the credit for its composition.
		Joseph Mohr, Franz X. Gruber and the circumstances which brought
		Franz X. Gruber, a school teacher in the neighboring village of
	www.bardstown.com /~mtipton/christmas/silentnight3.htm (985 words)

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	Stille Nacht (Franz Xaver Gruber) - ChoralWiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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		Edition notes: Undated score by Franz Gruber (Gruber-Autograph II), estimated to be from around 1854; D-Dur, 6/8 time; for 2 solo voices and choir, without accompaniment; 5 verses (the 3rd verse of the original is missing)
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