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Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin Rigaudon Gateshead
Artyfile Orchestra
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- Composer
- Maurice Ravel
- ISRC
- ATL332609299
- Recorded
- 2019
- Tempo (BPM)
- 168
- Key
- C major
About this track
A bold orchestral fanfare opens at 0:02 in C major — lively, sophisticated, and instantly bustling with energy from the very first note. The full orchestra races through a fast, playful theme with Ravel's signature wit and refinement, introducing a gentler lyrical section around 1:10 before rebuilding to a grand, triumphant finale. Whimsical, grand, and gloriously energetic throughout.
Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin Rigaudon is an orchestral piece for full symphony orchestra in C major at 168 BPM. Lively and playful, sophisticatedly whimsical, and triumphantly grand — energy at 8/10 — it is suited to period drama ballroom scenes, luxury brand commercials, fast-paced historical documentaries, theatrical film opening credits, animated adventure films, upscale culinary competitions, awards ceremony broadcasts, prestige television series trailers, corporate event openers, and any production where Ravel's sparkling orchestral wit and grand triumphant finale define the essential character.
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Rights at a glance: Le Tombeau de Couperin (Rigaudon)
- The composition
- Public domain — Maurice Ravel died in 1937, beyond the usual life-plus-70-year term; territory-specific exceptions should be checked. Anyone may perform, arrange or re-record the work itself.
- This recording
- Protected in its own right (the related rights of its performers and producer) — Artyfile owns this recording and licenses it directly: €29.90 once for lifetime worldwide sync rights (with a licence certificate as documented proof), or own a numbered 1% share of the master from €69.90.
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