Chopin - Spring Waltz (mariage: D'amour) [please Read Description]

The title refers to one of the most famous cases of musical misattribution on the internet. Despite the name, this piece was not written by Frédéric Chopin , who died in 1849, long before it was composed. 1. The True Origins

The original mistitled video garnered over 34 million views before being removed. The title refers to one of the most

The specific arrangement most commonly heard on YouTube is a slightly modified version by pianist George Davidson from his album My Heart Will Go On . 2. How the Confusion Started The True Origins The original mistitled video garnered

) and repetitive motifs characteristic of late 20th-century "easy-listening" music, rather than the complex ornamentation of the Romantic era. How the Confusion Started ) and repetitive motifs

Later uploaders kept the "Chopin" title because it was a popular search term, even when they knew it was incorrect. This led millions to believe it was a long-lost Chopin masterpiece. 3. Why it isn't "Chopin"

It was first performed by the famous French pianist Richard Clayderman on his 1979 album Lettre À Ma Mère .