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Topic: Godowsky's take on The Swan by Saint-Säens  (Read 1532 times)

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Godowsky's take on The Swan by Saint-Säens
on: November 14, 2024, 06:41:03 PM
Hey all  :) after years of not touching the keys I had to try my hands on this surprisingly tricky and lush Godowsky transcription of The Swan from The Carnival of the Animals by Saint-Säens.

It's honestly a bit above my skill level, so tips/ideas are welcome.

Credits also go to pianostreet user adanepst who posted it on here some time ago, with a nice live presentation that inspired me to take on this gem.