Can-can for Piano and Recorder - Pure Sheet Music By Lars Christian Lundholm

Theme from The Infernal Galop (in an easy range) from Act II, Scene 2 from Jacques Offenbachs opera, Orpheus in the Underworld (Orphee aux enfers) is known as the 'Can-can'. This a real show stopper whenever performed. It's a high-energy and physically demanding music hall dance that first appeared in the working-class ballrooms of Montparnasse in Paris around 1830. It was a more lively version of the galop, a dance in quick 2/4 time Many other composers have written music for the cancan including Franz Lehe 's The Merry Widow, Khachaturian's Sabre Dance and the music hall standard Ta-ra-ra Boom-de-aySheet Music for Recorder accompanied by Piano arranged by Lars Christian Lundholm. Can-can is also known by alternative title: Cancan, Orphee aux enfers, Orpheus in the Underworld, Infernal Galop, Galop Infernal, Opera bouffe en deux actes, Opera feerie en quatre actes. - Instrumentation: Piano and Recorder- Level: Advanced- Score Type: Score and 1 Part- Tempo: Fast- G....