Camille Saint Saëns Tarantella Op. 6 (audio + sheet music)

This is a relatively early work in SaintSaëns output, but it already shows the considerable skills of its creator. As many classical music enthusiasts know, the composer was a child prodigy and thus evolved his mature style rather quickly. This piece has all the sophistication of the work of a seasoned master, at least in its instrumental writing. Its music may not divulge the originality or thematic distinctiveness of many of SaintSaëns later works, but it has charm and a deft sense of humor. This Tara