Le Cygne

Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835-1921)
Sheet music for : Violin and piano

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Le Cygne

The Swan - from Le Carnaval des animaux

This magnificent cantilene Le Cygne [The Swan] by Camille Saint-Saëns is the 13th and penultimate movement of the Carnaval des animaux.

The Swan was originally composed for cello and two pianos.

It was first performed in public on March 9, 1886, but was not published until 1922, after the composer's death.

This sheet music of Le Cygne is an arrangement for violin with piano accompaniment (one piano).

It is appropriate for Grade 6 violin players.

The Swan is written in G Major, with a 6/4 time signature.

The lyrical violin melody is accompanied by broken chords in the piano.

The violin part is to be played in the first four positions.

Duration : 03:08

Source : Camille Saint-Saëns, Le Carnaval des animaux, 1886 (1922).