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"march of the lion" from "Carnival of the Animals" by Camille Saint Saens How does the music describe the animal? What instruments, tempo, style and mood did the composer choose to use and why?

Answer 1

The piece is scored for two solo pianos and a small orchestra of flute, piccolo, clarinet, xylophone, glass harmonica (usually replaced these days by celesta or glockenspiel in performance), and strings. This Carnival is a humorous, often parodistic work.Aug 23, 2009

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