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Original

Carnival of the Animals. Geoffrey Brand. Grade 4.

Translation

Carnival of the Animals. Geoffrey Brand. Grade 4.

Original

Carnival of the Animals composed by Geoffrey Brand. Arranged by Geoffrey Brand. For concert band. 1st Flute. Piccolo, 2nd Flute, 1st Oboe, 2nd Oboe. , 1st Bb Clarinet, 2nd Bb Clarinet, 3rd Bb Clarinet, Eb Alto Clarinet. , Bb Bass Clarinet. , 1st Bassoon, 2nd Bassoon. , 1st Eb Alto Saxophone, 2nd Eb Alto Saxophone. , Bb Tenor Saxophone, Eb Baritone Saxophone. Band Music. Grade 4.5. Score only. Duration 14. 00. Published by C. Alan Publications. CN.S11172. Give the humor of this Fantasy its due. The "Carnival of the Animals" is meant to be enjoyed. Saint-Saens wrote his Grand Zoological Fantasy - "The Carnival of the Animals" - in 1186. It was first performed at a Shrove Tuesday concert in that year with the composer as one of the performers. Subsequently, Saint-Saens allowed it to be performed only on a few occasions and under special conditions. Later he forbade it to be performed at all, but this restriction was lifted under a special provision in his will.

Translation

Carnival of the Animals composed by Geoffrey Brand. Arranged by Geoffrey Brand. For concert band. 1st Flute. Piccolo, 2nd Flute, 1st Oboe, 2nd Oboe. , 1st Bb Clarinet, 2nd Bb Clarinet, 3rd Bb Clarinet, Eb Alto Clarinet. , Bb Bass Clarinet. , 1st Bassoon, 2nd Bassoon. , 1st Eb Alto Saxophone, 2nd Eb Alto Saxophone. , Bb Tenor Saxophone, Eb Baritone Saxophone. Band Music. Grade 4.5. Score only. Duration 14. 00. Published by C. Alan Publications. CN.S11172. Give the humor of this Fantasy its due. The "Carnival of the Animals" is meant to be enjoyed. Saint-Saens wrote his Grand Zoological Fantasy - "The Carnival of the Animals" - in 1186. It was first performed at a Shrove Tuesday concert in that year with the composer as one of the performers. Subsequently, Saint-Saens allowed it to be performed only on a few occasions and under special conditions. Later he forbade it to be performed at all, but this restriction was lifted under a special provision in his will.