Danse Macabre - Brass Band - Full Score & Parts - LM099

COMPOSER: Saint-SaensARRANGER: David BealThe full version of Saint-Saens classic piece.Suitable for first section bands and upwards.Duration : 8.00 mins approx.Danse macabre,Op.40, is asymphonic poemfor orchestra, written in 1874 by the French composerCamille Saint-Saens. It premiered 24 January 1875. It is in the key ofG minor. It started out in 1872 as anart songfor voice and piano with a French text by the poetHenri Cazalis. In 1874, the composer expanded and reworked the piece into a symphonic poem, replacing the vocal line with a solo violin part.