Cecile Chaminade ...KIDS playing her music!.

[LindaC781]

For those of you not in the know, this was a very talented French classical composer. Here is a Wiki page on her - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A9cile_Chaminade

Here is a 7 year old - PLAYING the CONCERTINO!! This kid is AWESOME!!!! (I had to play this for an audition when I was 13 years old - for the Greater Boston Youth Symphony)

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Here is a 12 year old - playing "Arlequin"
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Here is the most famous of all of her work - "Carnival of the Animals - Le Cygne - The Swan"
Here is a 10 year old on cello...

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[MusicMan26]

Wow, they're really good! Thanks for sharing.

[LindaC781]

Here's one page from "Concertino" - The first time I looked at this, I thought to myself "You have GOT to be kidding - there is no way in HELL I can play ALL THOSE NOTES in ONE BEAT!! OOMGG!!!"

http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c299/lilbigmutha/concertino.jpg