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Volière (Aviary) from The Carnival of the Animals by Saint-Saëns. Sheet music for Flute, page 1.

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Saint-Saëns - Volière (Aviary) from The Carnival of the Animals

Sheet music for flute

Info: The Carnival of the Animals (Le carnaval des animaux) is a humorous, often parodistic musical suite of fourteen movements. The suite was written for private performance by an ad hoc ensemble of two pianos and other instruments, and lasts around 25 minutes. In the tenth movement, called Volière (english: Aviary), the flute takes the part a bird, with a trilling tune that spans much of its range.
Date: 1886
Artist: Camille Saint-Saëns
Born: 9 October 1835, Paris
Died: 16 December 1921, Paris
The artist: French composer, organist, conductor and pianist of the Romantic era. Saint-Saëns was a musical prodigy, making his concert debut at the age of ten.
Instrument: Flute
Key: F major
Range: C4 - Bb6
Time signature: 3/4
Tempo: 74 BPM
Duration: 1:15
Pages: 3
Difficulty: Advanced
Style: Classical
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