George David Weiss (1921 – 2010), Hugo E. Peretti (1916 – 1986), Luigi Creatore (1921 – 2015), Frederik Kampstra
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
concert band
129.00 €
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In stock
Delivery time: 2 - 3 weeks (Denmark)
Details
- For
- concert band
- Product Type
- Score, Parts
- Author / Composer
- George David Weiss, Hugo E. Peretti, Luigi Creatore, Frederik Kampstra
- Product number
- 476133
- Difficulty Level
- 2
- Duration
- 3 Minutes
Description
The Lion Sleeps Tonight was first recorded in 1939 under the title Mbube (African for lion) by the South African composer Solomon Linda and his band The Evening Birds. The version by George David Weiss, Luigi Creatore and Hugo Peretti, which is known today, dates from 1961 and has already been reinterpreted by countless great artists. The Lion Sleeps Tonight was even included in the soundtrack to the Disney cartoon The Lion King. Frederik Kampstra's lively arrangement for wind band provides a re...