DANSE MACABRE SAINT-SAËNS
The clock strikes 12. It is midnight. Played by the harp.
Death tunes its violin
Skeleton Theme The Dance Begins Flute
GHOST THEME GHOST DANCE SOLO VIOLIN
SKELETON THEME CONTINUES Flute TRIANGLE
GHOST THEME CONTINUES
THE DANCE CONTINUES SKELETONS RATTLE Xylophones
GHOST THEME GHOSTS FORM PATTERNS IN THE NIGHT PLAYED BY STRINGS
SONG OF THE WITCHES WOODWIND INSTRUMENTS
DEATH PLAYS A MELANCHOLY SOLO VIOLIN WITH HARP ACCOMPIANMENT
SKELETONS LAUGH EXUBERANTLY VARIATION ON SKELETON THEME PLAYED BY LOW STRINGS
THE DANCE BECOMES WILD GHOST THEME TROMBONE + STRING INSTRUMENTS
WITCHES FLY HIGH ABOVE THE GRUESOME SCENE STRING INSTRUMENTS
Death tunes it’s violin again and plays a solo
THEN THE WIND BEGINS TO HOWL
SKELETONS AND GHOSTS DANCE TOGETHER SKELETON THEME: STRINGS GHOST THEME: BRASS
THE EERIE SCENE BECOMES DEMENTED
SUDDENLY THE COCK CROWS OBOE
THE DANCERS SLIP QUICKLY BACK INTO THEIR GRAVES
DAYBREAK……EVERYTHING RETURNS TO REALITY VIOLIN PLAYS A NEW THEME