By Camille Saint-Saëns. Arranged by Michael Story and Michael Story. Orchestra. For full (bells, timp, suscym/tamb, pno (opt), vln3). Full Orchestra; Masterworks; Part(s); Score. Belwin Intermediate Full Orchestra. Form: March; Transcription. Masterwork; Romantic. Grade 3. 120 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing
This charming transcription of the opening piece from Saint-Saen?s Carnival of the Animals, has captured the grandeur of the king of the jungle. The work is both majestic and descriptive, and is a great teaching tool for marcato style and chromaticism in the cellos and basses. Sure to be a favorite of both your students and your audience!
Concert/Contest; Festival.