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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>The '''''Polka de Salon''''' ([[TH]] 199) <ref name="note1"/> is a short humorous piano piece included in Tchaikovsky's [[Letter 4916]] to his nephew [[Vladimir Davydov]], 15/27 April 1893. <br />
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It comprises a short melody for piano (C major, 5 bars), set to the words "Uncle Petya, Uncle [[Tolya]], Uncle [[Modya]] and [[Bob]]", and was written for another of the composer's nephews, the nine-year old [[Georgy Tchaikovsky]] <ref name="note2"/>. <br />
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The autograph is preserved in the [[Klin]] House-Museum Archive (a{{sup|3}}, No. 149) <ref name="note3"/>.<br />
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==Notes and References==<br />
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<ref name="note1">Not included in [[ČW]].</ref><br />
<ref name="note2">The sketch is headed: "Polka de Salon (à M-r Georges Tschaïkowsky)".</ref><br />
<ref name="note3">Published in facsimile in {{bib|1955/37|П. И. Чайковский. Письма к близким}} (1955), p. 536, and {{bib|1981/80|П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений ; том XVII}}, p. 82.</ref><br />
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[[Category:Musical Jokes]]<br />
[[Category:Songs]]</div>Brett