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Heinrich Heine

The Wedding March always reminds me of the music played when soldiers go into battle.

Wedding

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Heine is saying that the tune commonly associated with weddings sounds to him like the kind of music that leads soldiers as they prepare for war. This comparison suggests he hears a sense of seriousness or tension in the wedding music rather than just celebration.

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