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  • ...]] 68 ([[TH]] 10 ; [[ČW]] 10), is an opera in 3 acts and 7 scenes based on a short story by [[Aleksandr Pushkin]]. It was his tenth completed opera, com ...nes, tuba + 3 timpani, military drum, bass drum, toy instruments (trumpets in C, drums) + piano + harp, violins I, violins II, violas, cellos, and double
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  • ...or '''''Lake of the Swans''''' (Озеро лебедей), and its story derives from a German fairy tale. ...[[Modest Tchaikovsky]] and the conductor [[Riccardo Drigo]], which differs in many respects from the original score.
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  • ...was adapted by Tchaikovsky between February and April 1885 (with revisions in November and December 1886), from his early comic opera ''[[Vakula the Smit ...and consisting of woodwinds, horns, cornets, tuba and timpani is also used in Act III (Nos. 19 and 23).
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  • ...March 1879, and orchestrated between April and August 1879, with revisions in December 1880, and September-October 1882. ...nes, military drum, which also form a military band (or could be a part of a larger military band).
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  • ...voice and piano, [[Op.]] 65 ([[TH]] 108 ; [[ČW]] 252-257), were completed in October 1888. # '''Sérénade: Où vas-tu, souffle d'aurore'''<br/>Allegro quasi Andantino (F major, 74 bars).
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  • ...was written in 1863 or 1864 as an exercise while Tchaikovsky was a student in [[Anton Rubinstein]]'s composition classes at the [[Saint Petersburg]] Cons Scored for 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (in A), 2 bassoons + 4 horns (in A, E) + violins I, violins II, violas, cellos, and double basses.
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  • ...December 1875 and May 1876, and was first published in monthly instalments in the [[Saint Petersburg]] journal ''Nuvellist'' (Нувеллист). The twelve numbers last around 40 to 45 minutes in performance <ref name="note1"/>:
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  • # '''Evening''' (Вечер)<br/>Andante non troppo (A-flat major, 121 bars). ...я баллада: Эдвард) <ref name="note1"/><br/>Allegro agitato, ma non troppo (A minor, 171 bars).
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  • ...ансов), [[Op.]] 6 ([[TH]] 93 ; [[ČW]] 211-216), were written in [[Moscow]] in November 1869. # '''Not a Word, O My Friend''' (Ни слова, о друг мой)<br/>Andante ma non troppo (E minor, 41 bars).
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  • .... 30 (TH 113 ; ČW 92) was composed and scored in January and February 1876 in [[Paris]] and [[Moscow]]. <li>Andante sostenuto–Allegro moderato (E-flat minor, 629 bars)</li>
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  • ...was written in 1863 or 1864 as an exercise while Tchaikovsky was a student in [[Anton Rubinstein]]'s composition classes at the [[Saint Petersburg]] Cons Scored for horns in G, E-flat and E, and bass horn in C.
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