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Danse MacabreBy Charles Camille Saint-Saens
What is a composer?
• A person who writes music
Who is Charles Camille Saint-Saens?• Born in Paris, France in 1836• Began taking piano lessons at the age of 2• Wrote his first piano composition at the age of 4• He was a well rounded student studying math, animals and nature• He wrote Danse Macabre in 1874• He died in 1921• How old was he when he died?
What does macabre mean?
• Spooky• Eerie• Gruesome• Horrifying• Ghoulish
Fiddler--Death
Skeletons
Witches
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Scarecrows
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Bats
Pumpkins
Ghosts
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