This was not an Austrian folk song, but had been written specifically for the musical.

* Austrian folk dancing

Category: Austrian folk dances

* Austrian folk dancing

Several passages have leanings towards folk music, as manifested in Austrian serenades.

*" Edelweiss ", " Ländler " ( Rodgers ' adaption of a traditional Austrian folk dance tune ), and " Do-Re-Mi ", all from The Sound of Music, frequently go unrecognized as Rodgers ' tunes.

The Austrian folk band Rivendell takes the material for their lyrics almost entirely from Tolkien's books.

The melody of " Silent Night " bears resemblance to aspects of Austrian folk music and yodelling.

* Austrian folk dancing

* Austrian folk dances

* Austrian folk dancing

Category: Austrian folk dances

In 1825 Stefan Stefanović, a Serbian writer living in the Austrian Empire wrote a tragic play called " The Death of Uroš V ", which drew inspiration from both facts and folk tradition about Uroš, including the aforementioned belief that he was killed by King Vukašin.

During the Baroque period, Slavic and Hungarian folk forms influenced Austrian music.

The most popular form of modern Austrian folk music is Viennese schrammelmusik, which is played with an accordion and a double-necked guitar.

* Austrian folk dancing

Contrary to some misconceptions, it is not an Austrian folk dance, although it was presented as one in the Austrian film Das Fest des Huhnes.

Nowak also studied the music of Heinrich Isaac, Joseph Haydn, Austrian church and folk music, and various Austrian composers from the Middle Ages ( 1480s onwards ).

* The Sound of Music ( 1965 )-has a scene of Ländler danced ; however choreographed in an American ballroom way, rather than in an authentic Austrian folk way.

* Austrian folk dancing

Although unpopular with the aristocracy, among the common folk, Polish and Ukrainian / Ruthenian alike, these reforms created a reservoir of good will toward the emperor which lasted almost to the end of Austrian rule.

* Austrian folk dancing

* Austrian folk dancing

In his essay entitled The Moses of Michelangelo, the Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud, along with several well-respected experts, associates this work with the first set of Tables described in Exodus 32: ( 19 ) “ And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses ' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount .”

* Austrian folk dancing

Austrian folk dancing ( see Austria ) is mostly associated with Schuhplattler, Ländler, Polka

Austrian German (), or Austrian Standard German, is the national standard variety of the German language spoken in Austria and in the autonomous Province of South Tyrol ( Italy ).

The standardized form of Austrian German for official texts and schools is defined by the Austrian Dictionary (), published under the authority of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture.

As German is a pluricentric language, Austrian German is merely one among several varieties of Standard German.

With German being a pluricentric language, Austrian dialects should not be confused with the variety of Standard German spoken by most Austrians, which is distinct from that of Germany or Switzerland.

This form is known as: " Österreichische Kanzleisprache " or " Austrian chancellery language " in English.

Austrian German is the only variety of a pluricentric language recognized under international law / EU primary law.

Simple words in the various dialects are very similar, but pronunciation is distinct for each and, after listening to a few spoken words it may be possible for an Austrian to realise which dialect is being spoken.

The Austrian School of economics is a school of economic thought positing that the only appropriate means to understand economic events is by logically studying the intentions of individual economic decision-makers, based on certain fundamental truths.

Athena is depicted in the obverse of the coin, representing the Austrian Republic.

* 1664 – The Ottoman Empire is defeated in the Battle of Saint Gotthard by an Austrian army led by Raimondo Montecuccoli, resulting in the Peace of Vasvár.

Alder is illustrated in the coat of arms for the Austrian town of Grossarl.

Today, Alemannic is a linguistic term, referring to Alemannic German, encompassing the dialects of the southern two thirds of Baden-Württemberg ( German State ), in western Bavaria ( German State ), in Vorarlberg ( Austrian State ), Swiss German in Switzerland and the Alsatian language of the Alsace ( France ).

* 1809 – The second day of the Battle of Eckmühl: the Austrian army is defeated by the First French Empire army led by Napoleon I of France and driven over the Danube in Regensburg.

Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (; ; born July 30, 1947 ) is an Austrian and American former professional bodybuilder, actor, businessman, investor, and politician.

* 1809 – An Austrian corps is defeated by the forces of the Duchy of Warsaw in the Battle of Raszyn, part of the struggles of the Fifth Coalition.

On the same day the Austrian main army is defeated by a First French Empire Corps led by Louis-Nicolas Davout at the Battle of Teugen-Hausen in Bavaria, part of a four day campaign that ended in a French victory.

Many nationalist movements, such as the French National Front, Austrian Freedom Party, or the Italian Lego Nord are opposed to globalization, but argue that the alternative to globalization is the protection of the nation-state, sometimes, according to critics, in explicitly racist or fascist terms.

Austrian Germanist Rudolf Simek says that Bifröst either means " the swaying road to heaven " ( also citing bifa ) or, if Bilröst is the original form of the two ( which Simek says is likely ), " the fleetingly glimpsed rainbow " ( possibly connected to bil, perhaps meaning " moment, weak point ").