(Chanson Du Toreador, La Garde Montante). Composed by Georges Bizet. Arranged by Robert S. Frost. Solo or Ensemble. Apex String Orchestra. Kendor Music Inc #09988S. Published by Kendor Music Inc (KN.09988S).
UPC: 822795099881.
This pair of selections from Carmen will delight audiences of all shapes and sizes! The Chanson du Toreador (Toreador Song) from Act II includes the lesser-known but exciting introduction before the more famous lyrical portion of the March is heard. Then La Garde Montante (Children's Chorus) from Act I serves up a light but highly energetic dance-like theme. Range requires 1st Violins to use some 3rd and 4th positioncellos use limited 4th position and some 3rd position for convenience. Duration 3:25.