12 Pieces, Op.40 (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr)

		Movements/Sections 12 pieces: Etude (Этюд) Allegro giusto (G major, 114 bars) Chanson triste (Грустная песенка) Allegro non troppo (G minor, 68 bars) Marche funèbre (Похоронный марш) Tempo di Marcia funebre (C minor, 115 bars) Mazurka (Мазурка) Tempo di Mazurka (C major, 153 bars) Mazurka (Мазурка) Tempo di Mazurka (D major, 171 bars) Chant sans paroles (Песенка без слов) Allegro moderato (A minor, 110 bars) Au village (В деревне) Andante sostenuto (A minor–C major) Valse (Вальс) Tempo di Valse (A♭ major, 191 bars) Valse (Вальс) Tempo di Valse (F♯ minor, 231 bars) Danse russe (Русская пляска) Andantino (A minor, 120 bars) Scherzo (Скерцо) Allegro vivacissimo (D minor, 236 bars) Rêverie interrompue (Прерванные грезы) Andante un poco rubato e con molto espressione (A♭ major, 125 bars) Composition Year 1878 Genre Categories Pieces; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player; For harmonium (arr); Scores featuring the harmonium; For guitar (arr); Scores featuring the guitar

Scores

• General (4)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (4)

General

Complete

 Complete Score
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P.davydov (20 July 2008)

Editor:

Anatoly Drozdov (1883–1950)

Publisher Info.:

P.I. Tchaikovsky: Complete Collected Works, vol.52 (Полное собрание сочинений).
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1948. Plate M. 18608 Г.

Reprinted:

New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1965). Piano Series No.4063.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag all]

Misc. Notes:

Includes footnotes in Russian. Two pages per sheet. Low quality scan.

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 Complete Score
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Guifré (1 November 2010)

Editor:

Anatoly Drozdov (1883–1950)

Publisher Info.:

P.I. Tchaikovsky: Complete Collected Works, vol.52 (Полное собрание сочинений).
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1948. Plate M. 18608 Г.

Reprinted:

Budapest: Könemann, n.d.(ca.1990). Plate K 258. - New Engraving.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag all]

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This "urtext" or "scholarly" (scientific) edition was published at least 25 years ago in the EU (or 20 years ago in Italy, before 1992 in the former USSR). Hence, the edition is public domain in its country of origin or a government publication. Such editions are also public domain in Canada because they fail to meet the minimum 'threshold of originality' to qualify for copyright as an 'adaptation'. They may not be public domain elsewhere. More information about this can be found here.
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Selections

 2. Chanson triste
6. Song without words
9. Valse
10. Danse russe
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Peter (15 July 2009)

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Unidentified publisher, n.d.(ca.1900).

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag all]

Misc. Notes:

This file is from the MIT archive project.

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 8. Valse
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Publisher Info.:

Hamburg: D. Rahter

Reprinted:

Stuttgart / Leipzig: Neue Musik-Zeitung Carl Grüninger, 1891. Plate C.G. 91

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Chanson triste (No.2)

For Harmonium solo (Reinhard)

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 International Registering Signs.
Signes de régistration internationale.
Internationale Registrierungstabelle.
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Arranger:

August Reinhard (1831-1912)

Editor:

Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933)

Publisher Info.:

12 beliebte Stücke von Peter Tschaikowsky für Harmonium bearbeitet.
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1900). Plate 9400.

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For Guitar solo (Grayson)

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Martin Grayson (12 March 2011)

Arranger:

Martin Grayson

Publisher Info.:

Martin Grayson

Copyright:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 [tag all]

Misc. Notes:

It may be an amateur piece on the piano but it is hard on the guitar.

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Chant sans paroles (No.6)

For Harmonium solo (Reinhard)

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Arranger:

August Reinhard (1831-1912)

Editor:

Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933)

Publisher Info.:

12 beliebte Stücke von Peter Tschaikowsky für Harmonium bearbeitet.
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1900). Plate 9400.

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General Information

Work Title	12 Pieces, Op.40
Alternative Title	12 Пьес ; 12 Morceaux

Composer	Tchaikovsky, Pyotr
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.40 ; TH 138 ; ČW 136-147
Movements/Sections	12 pieces: Etude (Этюд) Allegro giusto (G major, 114 bars) Chanson triste (Грустная песенка) Allegro non troppo (G minor, 68 bars) Marche funèbre (Похоронный марш) Tempo di Marcia funebre (C minor, 115 bars) Mazurka (Мазурка) Tempo di Mazurka (C major, 153 bars) Mazurka (Мазурка) Tempo di Mazurka (D major, 171 bars) Chant sans paroles (Песенка без слов) Allegro moderato (A minor, 110 bars) Au village (В деревне) Andante sostenuto (A minor–C major) Valse (Вальс) Tempo di Valse (A♭ major, 191 bars) Valse (Вальс) Tempo di Valse (F♯ minor, 231 bars) Danse russe (Русская пляска) Andantino (A minor, 120 bars) Scherzo (Скерцо) Allegro vivacissimo (D minor, 236 bars) Rêverie interrompue (Прерванные грезы) Andante un poco rubato e con molto espressione (A♭ major, 125 bars)
Year/Date of Composition	1878
First Publication	1879 - Moscow: P. Jurgenson. 63 pages. Plates 3348 to 3359
Dedication	Modest Tchaikovsky (1850–1915)
Average Duration	43 minutes
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Piano (solo)
External Links	Tchaikovsky Research