Danse Macabre Remix

Details

“Danse Macabre Remix” (also known as “Fossil Jamboree”) by Greg Anderson, based on Camille Saint-Saëns’ “Fossiles” (“Fossils”) from Le Carnaval des animaux (Carnival of the Animals) and Danse macabre, Op. 40 / Two pianos / Full score / Difficulty: Advanced / Duration: 3 minutes / Pages: 9 / Copyright: 2008 / Work number: 023 / Appears on the album Reimagine / Spotify / Apple Music

Variants available for two pianos, two pianos, percussion, and violin and five pianos.

Notes

A mashup between two melodies by Saint-Saëns depicting the clatter of bones, this hootenanny invites two pianists to trade solos and flaunt their virtuosity in an unbridled romp over the keys.

— Greg Anderson

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