Name: Le Cygne (The Carnival of Animals) (arr. Ricardo Farão) by Ricardo Farão Solo Guitar Digital Sheet Music
Brand: Ricardo Farão
Price: 6.99 USD
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Product Details

Title Le Cygne (The Carnival of Animals) (arr. Ricardo Farão)

Artist Ricardo Farão

Score Type

PDF, Included with PASS

Composer Camille Saint-Saëns

Arranger Ricardo Farão

Format Digital Sheet Music

Pages 4

Arrangement Solo Guitar

Publisher Ricardo Farão

Level 1

Product ID 1721822

Genre Classical Romantic Period 19th Century Historic

Instruments Guitar

Product Description

Enchanting Arrangement of "The Swan" for Solo Guitar
Rediscover the timeless beauty of Camille Saint-Saëns "The Swan" in this exclusive arrangement for solo guitar. Meticulously adapted from the original duo-piano and cello composition, this transcription preserves the enchanting melodic line along the guitars lower stringsevocative of the cellos soulful voicewhile skillfully redistributing the harmonies into a richly sonorous, authentically guitaristic texture.

Originally crafted in 1886 as part of "The Carnival of Animals," "The Swan" has long captivated audiences with its graceful simplicity and meditative mood. Over time, it has transcended its playful origins to become a symbol of elegance and introspection; a fact immortalized in its celebrated ballet adaptations, notably Anna Pavlovas iconic rendition under the choreography of Mikhail Fokine.

This arrangement is designed with the classical guitarist in mindwhether you are an experienced performer or a passionate interpreter exploring new repertoire. The piece blends historical charm with contemporary nuance, delivering an expressive, fulfilling performance experience that highlights both technical skill and the emotive power of music.

Key Features:

Preserved Original Key: Ensuring that the spirit and mood of the original remain intact.

Authentic Voice: The melody is maintained on the lower registers to simulate the cellos timbre.

Rich Harmonic Rediscovery: Voices are artfully reinterpreted for a more resonant, guitar-centric sound.

Elevate your performance repertoire with this unique solo guitar arrangement of a classical masterpiecea must-have for collectors of fine classical guitar sheet music and enthusiasts seeking to convey deep emotion and beauty through every note.

This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.