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poiu

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Saint Saens

on: February 14, 2014, 05:08:52 AM

Here a short, famous work...
Guess the title and click the link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrW-PLhaWjs
You won't be wrong

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j_menz

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Re: Saint Saens

Reply #1 on: February 14, 2014, 05:19:27 AM

Quote from: poiu on February 14, 2014, 05:08:52 AM

You won't be wrong

I was.

My guess was his Variations on the Chorus from Judas Maccabaeus.

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Re: Saint Saens

Reply #2 on: February 14, 2014, 05:33:37 AM

Quote from: j_menz on February 14, 2014, 05:19:27 AM

I was.

My guess was his Variations on the Chorus from Judas Maccabaeus.

I was guessing carnival of the animals. Then I realsies that's not short and figured it was aquarium or "the pianist"

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Re: Saint Saens

Reply #3 on: February 14, 2014, 06:43:26 AM

Beautiful ! ! always loved this piece!

btw, since "the Swan" is mainly a cello piece,
is the post about the piano "accompaniment"?

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Re: Saint Saens

Reply #4 on: February 14, 2014, 07:14:43 AM

Saint Seans is beyond fantastic! I love this piece, but my favorite by him is Aquarium.

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ronde_des_sylphes

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Re: Saint Saens

Reply #5 on: February 14, 2014, 10:30:26 AM

Beautiful. I do like piano/cello as a combination.

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