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The Swan From The Carnival of The Animals
The Swan From The Carnival of The Animals
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Alt. Title:
Le Carnaval des Animaux
Info:
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 di!erent animal or animals.
The work was written for private performance by
an ad hoc ensemble of two pianos and other
instruments, and lasts around 25 minutes.
Opus number:
R.125
Date:
1886
Artist:
Camille Saint-Saëns
Born:
9 October 1835, Paris
Died:
16 December 1921, Paris
The artist:
French composer, organist, conductor and pianist
of the Romantic era. Saint-Saëns was a musical
prodigy, making his concert debut at the age of
ten.
Instrument:
Cello
Key:
G major
Range:
E3 - D5
Time signature:
6/4
Tempo:
20 BPM
Duration:
2:51
Pages:
1
Di!culty:
Intermediate
Style:
Classical
Cello Part
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