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The '''''Andante ma non troppo''''' in E major, for string quintet ([[TH]] 157 ; [[ČW]] 335), was written in 1863 or 1864 as an exercise while Tchaikovsky was a student in [[Anton Rubinstein]]'s composition classes at the [[Saint Petersburg]] Conservatory.
The '''''Andante ma non troppo''''' in E minor, for string quintet ([[TH]] 157 ; [[ČW]] 335), was written in 1863 or 1864 as an exercise while Tchaikovsky was a student in [[Anton Rubinstein]]'s composition classes at the [[Saint Petersburg]] Conservatory.


==Instrumentation==
==Instrumentation==
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==Autographs==
==Autographs==
Tchaikovsky's manuscript score is now preserved in the [[Klin]] House-Museum Archive (a{{sup|1}}, No. 127) <ref name="note1"/>.
Tchaikovsky's manuscript score is now preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]] (a{{sup|1}}, No. 127) <ref name="note1"/>.


==Recordings==
==Recordings==

Latest revision as of 17:25, 23 September 2023

The Andante ma non troppo in E minor, for string quintet (TH 157 ; ČW 335), was written in 1863 or 1864 as an exercise while Tchaikovsky was a student in Anton Rubinstein's composition classes at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory.

Instrumentation

Scored for 2 violins, viola, cello and double bass.

Movements and Duration

There is one movement: Andante ma non troppo (E minor, 43 bars), lasting around 3 minutes in performance.

Publication

The work was published for the first time in 1967 in volume 58 of Tchaikovsky's Complete Collected Works, edited by Irina Iordan.

Autographs

Tchaikovsky's manuscript score is now preserved in the Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve at Klin (a1, No. 127) [1].

Recordings

See: Discography

External Links

Notes and References

  1. On the first page of the manuscript is a note by Modest Tchaikovsky: "Exercise (prelude) for bowed quintet".