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|Autograph=[[Klin]] (Russia): {{RUS-KLč}} (a{{sup|3}}, No. 369) | |Autograph=[[Klin]] (Russia): {{RUS-KLč}} (a{{sup|3}}, No. 369) | ||
| − | |Publication= | + | |Publication={{bibx|1959/27|Советская музыка}} (1959), No. 12, p. 83<br/>{{bib|1981/80|П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений ; том XVII}} (1981), p. 60 |
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==Text and Translation== | ==Text and Translation== | ||
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|Translator=Brett Langston | |Translator=Brett Langston | ||
| − | |Original text={{right|8 марта 1893 г | + | |Original text={{right|8 марта 1893 г[ода]}} |
{{centre|Многоуважаемый Степан Васильевич!}} | {{centre|Многоуважаемый Степан Васильевич!}} | ||
Возвращаю при сем тетрадь контрапунктических работ ''А. Петрова'', которые я просмотрел с великим удовольствием. Хвала и честь Вам и Василию Сергеевичу! Я вынес из вчерашнего посещения Вас самое отрадное впечатление! | Возвращаю при сем тетрадь контрапунктических работ ''А. Петрова'', которые я просмотрел с великим удовольствием. Хвала и честь Вам и Василию Сергеевичу! Я вынес из вчерашнего посещения Вас самое отрадное впечатление! | ||
До скорого свидания! | До скорого свидания! | ||
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| + | Искренно преданный и уважающий, | ||
{{right|Вас, П. Чайковский}} | {{right|Вас, П. Чайковский}} | ||
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|Translated text={{right|8 March 1893}} | |Translated text={{right|8 March 1893}} | ||
{{centre|Most respected [[Stepan Smolensky|Stepan Vasilyevich]]!}} | {{centre|Most respected [[Stepan Smolensky|Stepan Vasilyevich]]!}} | ||
| − | I am returning herewith the notebook containing the contrapuntal works by ''A. Petrov'', which I have looked through with great pleasure. Praise and honour to you and [[Vasily Orlov|Vasily Sergeyevich]]! Yesterday's visit to you left me with a most gratifying impression! | + | I am returning herewith the notebook containing the contrapuntal works by ''A. Petrov'', which I have looked through with great pleasure. Praise and honour to you and [[Vasily Orlov|Vasily Sergeyevich]]! Yesterday's visit to you left me with a most gratifying impression!<ref name="note1"/> |
Until we see each other soon! | Until we see each other soon! | ||
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| + | Sincerely devoted and respectful, | ||
{{right|Yours, P. Tchaikovsky}} | {{right|Yours, P. Tchaikovsky}} | ||
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==Notes and References== | ==Notes and References== | ||
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| + | <ref name="note1">The previous day Tchaikovsky had visited the Synodal School where he listened to a concert by the school orchestra. These may have included a work by "A. Petrov", who seems to have been a student whose compositions were written in the notebook that Tchaikovsky took away to study. Nothing more is known about A. Petrov.</ref> | ||
| + | </references> | ||
Latest revision as of 15:45, 5 March 2020
| Date | 8/20 March 1893 |
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| Addressed to | Stepan Smolensky |
| Where written | Moscow |
| Language | Russian |
| Autograph Location | Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 369) |
| Publication | Советская музыка (1959), No. 12, p. 83 П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XVII (1981), p. 60 |
Text and Translation
| Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
8 марта 1893 г[ода] Многоуважаемый Степан Васильевич!
Возвращаю при сем тетрадь контрапунктических работ А. Петрова, которые я просмотрел с великим удовольствием. Хвала и честь Вам и Василию Сергеевичу! Я вынес из вчерашнего посещения Вас самое отрадное впечатление! До скорого свидания! Искренно преданный и уважающий, Вас, П. Чайковский |
8 March 1893 Most respected Stepan Vasilyevich!
I am returning herewith the notebook containing the contrapuntal works by A. Petrov, which I have looked through with great pleasure. Praise and honour to you and Vasily Sergeyevich! Yesterday's visit to you left me with a most gratifying impression![1] Until we see each other soon! Sincerely devoted and respectful, Yours, P. Tchaikovsky |
Notes and References
- ↑ The previous day Tchaikovsky had visited the Synodal School where he listened to a concert by the school orchestra. These may have included a work by "A. Petrov", who seems to have been a student whose compositions were written in the notebook that Tchaikovsky took away to study. Nothing more is known about A. Petrov.
