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The danse macabre of Saint-Saëns makes dream the most fanatics of classical music by the beauty of its melody. But above all because of its message and its moral! You may wonder what this music means and what instruments play the key roles in this composition? So welcome to American Skull! Death and everything that touches it closely or remotely is our field of expertise. And we are delighted to return today to one of the great classics of the history of music: the Danse Macabre by Saint-Saëns. In this article, we will see together what this unusual melody represents....

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