"Brahms Lullaby" is one of the most well-known lullabies worldwide. Though often associated with Brahms, its actual melody is not an original composition by him; instead, he adapted it from a traditional folk song and gave it a classic form.
Original Title: Wiegenlied, Op. 49, No. 4 (German, meaning "Lullaby, Opus 49, No. 4").
Composer: Johannes Brahms, a German composer of the Romantic period.
Composition Time: Composed in 1868 by Brahms as a gift for the birth of the second child of his close friend, Mrs. Faber.
Musical Features: The overall melody is gentle and soft, with a steady rhythm that mimics the rocking of a cradle. It has a narrow range and is filled with a warm, peaceful atmosphere, making it ideal for soothing infants and young children to sleep.