| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | Moderato |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1885 |
| Genre Categories | Sacred hymns; Hymns; Religious works; |
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| Work Title | Hymn in Honor of Saints Cyril and Methodius |
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| Alternative. Title | Гимн в честь святых Кирилла и Мефодия |
| Composer | Tchaikovsky, Pyotr |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | TH 79 |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IPT 46 |
| Key | F major |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | Moderato (32 bars) |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1885 |
| First Performance. | 1885-04-18 — Moscow, Conservatory: Student Choir |
| First Publication. | 1885 — Moscow: P. Jurgenson. 5 pages. Plate 6700 |
| Librettist | Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840–1893), adapted from a Czech hymn |
| Language | Russian (not Church Slavonic) |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | mixed chorus (SATB) |
| External Links | Tchaikovsky Research |