Carnival Of The Animals Swan
The Swan or le cygne is originally a movement in a musical suite composed by French composer Camille Saint-Saens called The carnival of animals Le carnaval des animaux in which each movement would represent a different animal or animals.
Carnival of the animals swan. Camille Saint-Saens - Carnival of the Animals. YouTube are included links for a recorded performance of each movement. Le cygne pronounced or The Swan is the 13th and penultimate movement of The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-SaënsOriginally scored for solo cello accompanied by two pianos it has been arranged and transcribed for many instruments but remains best known as a cello solo.
The Swan Le Cygne in French was composed in 1886 by Camille Saint-Saëns 1835-1921 a French composer. Adapted for virtual learning this resource is set in Google Slides. The Swan Naxos 8573737 Naxos.
His most famous piece is The Carnival of the Animals despite the fact that Saint-Saens forbade complete performances of it shortly after its premiere only allowing one movement The Swan a piece for cello and piano to be published in his lifetime. Saint-Saënss much-loved masterpiece Carnival of the Animals is the focus for our new series for children hosted by conductor Jessica Gethin. Camille Saint-Saens - Carnival of the Animals.
Why did Saint Saens write Carnival of the Animals. Its a very graceful elegant and calm piece of music like a swan gliding on water. Le Cygne is a double bass solo but this can be played instead on a bassoon.
The original scoring for Le Cygne was flute clarinet basset horn 2 horns and solo double bass. The Carnival of the Animals is a classic teaching and learning tool for elementary music educators. Scary Monsters and Super Creeps - Live at the Phoenix Festival Long Marston 20th July 1997.
Download the interactive sheet music Carnival of the animals The Swan by Saint-Saëns - App available on PC Mac Android and iPad. 5 - Carnival of the Animals. The Swan Le cygne is a movement from The Carnival of the Animals Le carnaval des animaux a musical suite of fourteen movements each representing a different animal or animals.