Programming Languages: What Could They Sound Like?
Dan
Posted on November 23, 2020
Have you ever wondered what a programming language may sound like?
What if programming languages were like nations and each one had their own anthem?
Here's a list of the Top 20 Programming Languages (according to the TIOBE Index for November 2020) and their anthems using Classical music:
Programming Language Anthems (Top 20)
Would you use a different piece for your programing language? Add a comment with its name and suggested anthem!
1) C:
William Tell Overture: Finale (Rossini)
2) Python:
Danse Macabre (Saint-Saëns)
3) Java:
The Hut on Fowl's Legs (Mussorgsky)
4) C++:
Ride of the Valkyries (Wagner)
5) C#:
5th Symphony (Beethoven)
6) Visual Basic:
Dance of the Little Swans (Tchaikovsky)
7) JavaScript:
Summer, Presto (Vivaldi)
I am taking the creative freedom to include TypeScript in this Top 20 rank as "JavaScript with Types" 😊
7.A) TypeScript:
Dance Of The Knights (Prokofiev)
8) PHP:
Sabre Dance (Khachaturian)
9) R:
Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 (Barber)
10) SQL:
The Carnival of the Animals, Aquarium (Saint-Saëns)
11) Groovy:
Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39 (Elgar)
12) Perl:
Für Elise (Beethoven)
13) Golang:
Hungarian Dance No.5 (Brahms)
14) Swift:
Clair de lune (Debussy)
15) Ruby:
Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Tchaikovsky)
16) Assembly:
Flight of the Bumblebee (Rimsky-Korsakov)
17) MATLAB:
Winter, Allegro Non Molto (Vivaldi)
18) Delphi/Object Pascal:
Lacrymosa (Mozart)
19) Objective-C:
3 Gymnopédies (Satie)
20) Transact-SQL:
Il barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini)
Posted on November 23, 2020
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