Transcript Carnival_of_the_Animals - power point

Carnival of the Animals
Learning Objective: To identify the
Instruments of the Orchestra
Saint-Saens was born in 1835 in Paris and was a famous
composer and pianist. He first played the piano when he was 2
years old; composed his first piece of music aged 3 and was
still giving concerts when he was 85
Introduction
Can you guess the correct
Animal?
What instruments are used to
represent the Animal?
Lions
High Strings
Piano –
makes
roaring
sounds
Can you guess the correct
Animal?
What instruments are used to
represent the Animal?
Chickens
and hens
Violins, Oboe and
Piano
Can you guess the correct
Animal?
What instruments are used to
represent the Animal?
Tortoises
Piano and Lower
Strings
Can you guess the correct
Animal?
What instruments are used to
represent the Animal?
Elephant
Piano
Double bass
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOEYhQvRSE0
Can you guess the correct
Animal?
What instruments are used to
represent the Animal?
Kangaroo
Piano
Can you guess the correct
Animal?
What instruments are used to
represent the Animal?
Cool sparkly sounds
High Strings,
Glockenspiel and
Piano
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsD0FDLOKGA
Can you guess the correct
Animal?
What instruments are used to
represent the Animal?
Donkey
Violin
Can you guess the correct
Animal?
What instruments are used to
represent the Animal?
Cuckoo
Piano and Clarinet
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwStDCUyHik
Can you guess the correct
Animal?
What instruments are used to
represent the Animal?
Aviary
Flute
Double Bass,
High Strings,
Piano
Chirping sounds
Can you guess the correct
Animal?
What instruments are used to
represent the Animal?
Which piece of music have we heard this before and in
what context?
Fossils
Strings, Piano, Clarinet
and Xylophone
Remains of creatures buried in the
earth for thousands of years
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3axqjFZXiQ
Can you guess the correct
Animal?
What instruments are used to
represent the Animal?
Swans
Piano and Cello
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsKQl4rtekY
Pianists
Wild Asses