Bach's "Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring" is probably well up the list.

On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 8:32 AM, Richard Yates <[email protected]>wrote:

> No Finale content here (except that I am writing an article that includes a
> score and examples done in Finale).
>
> Thomas Crecquillon wrote "Ung Gay Bergier" (A Happy Shepherd?) in the first
> half of the 16th century. It became one of the greatest hits of the next
> few
> decades inspiring nearly three dozen known versions for keyboard and lute.
> For instance, Simone Molinaro published an elaborated intabulation for lute
> more than 50 years later.
>
> By analogy, in the 21st century, what is today's equivalent of "Ung Gay
> Bergier," i.e. a piece of music decades old that is a favorite for
> recasting
> in new arrangements?
>
> Richard Yates
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