The Elephant

Camille Saint-Saëns

For tuba and piano

An elephant tries to waltz, from Saint-Saëns’s Carnival of the Animals (1886). Its tune is a joke: Berlioz’s light-footed Dance of the Sylphs, made heavy.

Arranged by Andrew Lee, used under CC BY-NC 4.0. Original parts on IMSLP. The play-along score is our transcription of the original parts; the notes are unchanged.

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