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 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 specific arrangement most commonly heard on YouTube
The misattribution began with a viral YouTube upload titled . Despite the name, this piece was not written
The piece is actually titled (Marriage of Love). It is a contemporary French solo piano work composed in 1978 by Paul de Senneville . The piece is actually titled (Marriage of Love)
You can find the correct attribution and sheet music through Jacob's Piano or listen to the original Richard Clayderman recording.
) and repetitive motifs characteristic of late 20th-century "easy-listening" music, rather than the complex ornamentation of the Romantic era.
The original mistitled video garnered over 34 million views before being removed.