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'''''I Don't Know!''''' (Не знаю!) ([[TH]] 198 ; [[ČW]] 320) <ref name="note1"/>, is a short vocal piece in the form of a tongue-twister, included in Tchaikovsky's [[Letter 4444]] to [[Aleksandr Litke]], 22 July/3 August 1891.
'''''No News From My Dear One''''' (От милого нету вести) ([[TH]] 200 ; [[ČW]] 321) <ref name="note1"/> is a musical joke sent by Tchaikovsky to his nephew [[Vladimir Davydov]] in 1893 <ref name="note2"/>.


It was written for unaccompanied high voice, with the tempo marking 'Allegro agitato' (A minor, 8 bars) <ref name="note2"/>.
The song is written for medium voice with piano accompaniment, with the tempo marking 'Allegretto, ma doloroso' (F major, 13 bars). Tchaikovsky's autograph is preserved in the [[Klin]] House-Museum Archive (a{{sup|1}}, No. 119) <ref name="note3"/>.


==Notes and References==
==Notes and References==
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<ref name="note1">Entitled "I Don't Know! Allow Us to Receive Letters from Bobik, Too!" in [[ČW]].</ref>
<ref name="note1">Entitled "No News from the Darling" [''sic''] in [[ČW]].</ref>
<ref name="note2">Published in facsimile in {{bib|1978/54|П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений ; том XVI-A}} (1978), p. 182; transcribed in {{bibx|2009/4|Неизвестный Чайковский}} (2009), p. 203-204, and {{bib|2018/3|The Tchaikovsky Papers}} (2018), p. 194.</ref>
<ref name="note2">Dated from the notepaper. See {{bib|1958/14|Музыкальное наследие Чайковского}} (1958), p. 471.</ref>
<ref name="note3">Published in facsimile in {{bib|1940/107|Дни и годы П. И. Чайковского. Летопись жизни и творчества}} (1940), p. 483; transcribed in {{bibx|2009/4|Неизвестный Чайковский}} (2009), p. 204-205, and {{bib|2018/3|The Tchaikovsky Papers}} (2018), p. 195.</ref>
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[[Category:Musical Jokes]]
[[Category:Musical Jokes]]
[[Category:Songs]]
[[Category:Songs]]

Revision as of 13:15, 10 February 2019

No News From My Dear One (От милого нету вести) (TH 200 ; ČW 321) [1] is a musical joke sent by Tchaikovsky to his nephew Vladimir Davydov in 1893 [2].

The song is written for medium voice with piano accompaniment, with the tempo marking 'Allegretto, ma doloroso' (F major, 13 bars). Tchaikovsky's autograph is preserved in the Klin House-Museum Archive (a1, No. 119) [3].

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