Camille Saint Saens & a cura di Francesco Leone 
Bb Tenor Sax part of ‘Danse Macabre’ for Saxophone Quartet 
Symphonic poem – Op. 40

‘Danse Macabre’ by Camille Saint-Saëns – Arrangement for Saxophone Quartet (SATB) – Intermediate/Advanced Level –
Bb Tenor Saxophone – part.



Explore the dark and mysterious side of classical music with Camille Saint-Saëns’ ‘Danse Macabre, ‘ now available in an exhilarating arrangement for saxophone quartet (SATB). This thrilling composition, with a duration of approximately 6 minutes, captures the eerie and spectral atmosphere of Death making the dead dance from their graves to the sound of a violin. Additionally, ‘Danse Macabre’ has a rich cinematic history, having been featured in iconic films, including:

• ‘Fantasia’ (1940, Walt Disney Productions, USA)


• ‘La Nuit Fantastique’ (1942, Les Films Marceau, France)


• ‘Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte’ (1964, USA)


• ‘The Curse of the Yellow Canary’ (1948, USA)


• ‘The Abominable Dr. Phibes’ (1971, United Kingdom, USA)

Key Features:

• Intermediate/Advanced Level: This arrangement is suitable for musicians with intermediate to advanced skill levels. It offers stimulating musical challenges to enhance your performance abilities.


• Score and Parts available in series


• Audio Demo: Scan the QR code on the cover or visit www.glissato.it to listen to an audio demo of your potential performance. You’ll be inspired by the beauty and intensity of the music, as well as its presence in some of cinema’s most iconic films.

Product Code: EG0041 - 


Audio sample : https://www.glissato.it/en/eg0041-danza-macabra.html




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