It will be performed here in Houston this weekend by the Houston Symphony. Parents usually try to take their children to this because it teaches about the names and sounds of the instruments of the orchestra.
I still love listening to this music.
1. Peter is depicted by the violins.
2. The duck, by the oboe.
3. The cat, clarinet.
4. The grandpa, the bassoon.
5. The wolf, the French horns.
6. Hunters shooting, the timpani, or kettle drums.
Music Analysis:
This type of music is called "program music". The term was applied to European classical music, particularly that of the Romantic Age of the 19th century. It also refers to instrumental music. Usually orchestral music.
This is my favourite of his work