About Carnival of the Animals and Saint Saens
1: Royal March of the Lion
2: Hens and Roosters
3: Mules
4: Tortoises
5: Elephants
6: Kangaroo
7: Aquarium
8: Donkeys ('Personages with Long Ears")
9: Cuckoo in the Woods
10: Aviary
11: Pianists
12: Fossils
13: Swan
14: Finale!
Listen to the Music
The first piece in Carnival of the Animals is the Royal March of the Lion. This piece is in 3 sections: Introduction, Fanfare, and Royal March. We’ll learn all about those soon. But first, let’s listen to the whole piece: