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  • ...chaikovsky's sixth completed opera, based on the historical legend of Joan of Arc. It was composed between December 1878 and March 1879, and orchestrated ...mbones, military drum, which also form a military band (or could be a part of a larger military band).
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  • ...as written and orchestrated between August 1878 and April 1879, except for the second movement (''Divertimento''), which was added in August 1879. The Suite is scored for an orchestra comprising 3 flutes (3rd doubling piccolo)
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  • ...solo voices, mixed chorus, offstage military band (part of which consists of 4 trumpets (in F) and a military drum), and an orchestra comprising 3 flute ...alics. The numbering, titles and tempo are taken from the first edition of the full score (published in 1899).
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  • ...er–December 1879 at [[Kamenka]] and [[Paris]], and orchestrated at the end of April 1880 at [[Kamenka]]. For many years this concerto was known mainly in The concerto is scored for solo piano and an orchestra comprising 2 flutes, 2 o
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  • ...ich uses themes from his earlier [[Romeo and Juliet|overture-fantasia]] on the same subject. This was found among his papers after his death, and it was c From the play ''Romeo and Juliet'' (ca. 1594) by [[William Shakespeare]] (1564–161
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  • # '''In the Garden, By the Ford''' (В огороде, возле броду)<br/>Allegro moderato (A ...1841–1880), from his poems ''The Sun Has Set'' (Солнце утомилось) and ''In the Still Air'' (В воздухе смолкает) (1864–66):
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  • ...]] 150 to 173), subtitled "24 simple pieces à la [[Schumann]]", is a cycle of 24 piano pieces composed between May and July 1878. The 24 pieces are very short, and a complete performance lasts only around 30 m
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