Gade, Jacob Thune Hansen Composers Composition Music

Twentieth century Danish composer and violinist Jacob Thune Hansen Gade (1879-1963), although he had no formal training, was a bandleader and composer of light music, salon songs, and theater tunes. It was a silent movie composition, Tango Jalousy, that became Denmark's most popular single piece of music and was once one of the best-known melodies on earth.

• Jacob Gade (1879-1963) - Brief biography with photograph from Dacapo Records.
• Gade-branch - The composer's family tree.

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