12 Pieces, Op.40 (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich)

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Anatoly Nikolayevich Drozdov (1883–1950)

Publisher Info.:

Polnoe Sobranie Sochinenii. Vol.52
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1948. Plate M. 18608 Г.
Reprint - New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d. [ca.1970]. Kalmus Piano Series No.4063

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Original publisher info and plate numbers omitted in reprint
Includes footnotes in Russian (Cyrillic)

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 2. Chanson triste
6. Song without words
9. Valse
10. Danse russe
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General Information

Work Title 12 Pieces, Op.40
Alternative Title 12 пьес (12 pyes), 12 morceaux
Composer Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich
Opus/Catalogue Number Op.40, TH 138
Number of Movements/Sections 12
Average Duration 43 minutes
Year/Date of Composition 1878
Year of First Publication 1879
Dedication Modest Tchaikovsky (1850–1915)
Genre Piano piece
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Piano (solo)
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Section Listing

  1. Etude / Этюд (Etyud)
    Allegro giusto (G major, 114 bars)
  2. Chanson triste / Грустная песенка (Grustnaya pesenka)
    Allegro non troppo (G minor, 68 bars)
  3. Marche funèbre / Похоронный марш (Pokhoronny marsh)
    Tempo di Marcia funebre (C minor, 115 bars)
  4. Mazurka / Мазурка
    Tempo di Mazurka (C major, 153 bars)
  5. Mazurka / Мазурка
    Tempo di Mazurka (D major, 171 bars)
  6. Chant sans paroles / Песенка без слов (Pesenka bez slov)
    Allegro moderato (A minor, 110 bars)
  7. Au village / В деревне (V derevne)
    Andante sostenuto (A minor–C major)
  8. Valse / Вальс (Vals)
    Tempo di Valse (A♭ major, 191 bars)
  9. Valse / Вальс (Vals)
    Tempo di Valse (F♯ minor, 231 bars)
  10. Danse russe / Русская пляска (Russkaya plyaska)
    Andantino (A minor, 120 bars)
  11. Scherzo / Скерцо (Skertso)
    Allegro vivacissimo (D minor, 236 bars)
  12. Rêverie interrompue / Прерванные грезы (Prervannye grezy)
    Andante un poco rubato e con molto espressione (A♭ major, 125 bars)

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