Hal Leonard Delibes Leo - Waltz From Coppelia (arr. Robert Longfield) - Score & Parts
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Essential Information About This Score
Essential Information About This Score
- An Unmissable Concert Waltz: a light and brilliant piece from the great repertoire of ballet music.
- Delibes' Signature: French elegance, an instantly memorable melody, and the typical "theatrical" charm of stage works.
- Ideal for Programming: perfect as an encore, as an opener for the second half, or to provide a breather in a denser program.
- Comprehensive Musical Work: singing phrasing, rubato flexibility, articulation, and a sense of dance at the heart of the interpretation.
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Summary of This Score
This familiar waltz by Leo Delibes draws from the rich treasure of orchestral ballet music. Carried by a clear and refined dance tempo, it unfolds an atmosphere both light and expressive, where rhythmic momentum serves a melody with an immediately captivating character. Its "sentimental comic" spirit makes it a particularly accessible program piece, while offering beautiful opportunities for nuance and style.
On stage, this piece remains a concert favorite worldwide thanks to its musical effectiveness: elegant writing, a sense of color, and a structure that captures attention without ever weighing it down. It is an excellent score for working on the continuity of musical breath, the balance of sound layers, and the precision of phrase endings, all while maintaining the essential dance sensation. A safe choice to enrich a classical repertoire with a brilliant waltz, instantly recognizable and always appreciated by audiences.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | ||
| Composer | Leo Delibes | Genre | classical score (ballet music, waltz) |
Questions frequently asked
Does the sheet music include the conductor's score and parts?
The edition is marked "Score & Parts," which includes a conductor's score and separate parts.
Which excerpt from Coppélia is featured in this edition?
This publication presents the waltz from Leo Delibes' ballet Coppélia, arranged by Robert Longfield.
What type of concert is this Waltz from Coppélia suitable for?
The piece belongs to the classical repertoire and is based on a waltz dance rhythm. Its "sentimental comic" character is described as accessible for a concert program. The arrangement highlights orchestral color and an appealing melody.
What musical work aspects does this sheet music address?
Robert Longfield's arrangement allows for working on the continuity of musical breath, the balance of sound layers, and precision in phrase endings.
Hal Leonard Delibes Leo Waltz From Coppelia: who arranged it?
Robert Longfield is credited with the arrangement of Leo Delibes' waltz.



