The original story, “Musical Tree," was written by Luige Dal Cin, an Italian environmentalist/fairytale writer….. Long, long ago there was a hill where fairies lived. They played enchanted music with animals and other living things. After the fairies were gone, the tree grew and sang the music of the fairies when the wind blew. Time passed, and a city grew around the tree. The people found about the tree’s music, and gathered around it to enjoy its song. But this didn’t continue for so long. The selfishness of the people eventually led to a tragic ending...