Symphony No.2, Op.17 (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's A 4 movements:
  1. Andante sostenuto–Allegro comodo (C minor, 486 bars)
  2. Andante marciale quasi Moderato (E♭ major, 179 bars)
  3. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivace (C minor, 481 bars)
  4. Finale. Moderato assai—Allegro vivo (C major, 993 bars)

B 4 movements:

  1. Andante sostenuto–Allegro vivo (C minor, 368 bars)
  2. Andantino marziale quasi Moderato (E♭ major, 179 bars)
  3. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivace (C minor, 482 bars)
  4. Finale. Moderato assai—Allegro vivo (C major, 847 bars)
Composition Year A 1872 ; B 1879–80 (standard version)
Genre Categories Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For 2 players (arr); For 2 pianos (arr)

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Performances

Sheet Music

Full Scores

Version A

 I. Andante sostenuto—Allegro comodo
#36733 - 1.33MB, 72 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 18284×⇩ - P.davydov

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 II. Andante marziale, quasi moderato
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 III. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivace
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 IV. Finale. Moderato assai—Allegro vivo
#36736 - 1.17MB, 67 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 11332×⇩ - P.davydov

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P.davydov (2009/8/10)

Editor Brett Langston
Publisher. Info. Tchaikovsky Research, 2007. Plate TH-025A
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Version B

 Complete Score
#111950 - 18.79MB, 137 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7970×⇩ - Carolus

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 Color cover
#111951 - 0.38MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 767×⇩ - Carolus

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Carolus (2011/8/3)

Publisher. Info. Paris: Bessel, n.d.(ca.1920). Plate W. 8121 B.
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Title page from first edition score reprinted.
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 Complete Score
#62418 - 33.05MB, 157 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 4852×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2010/4/23)

Editor Fritz Oeser (1912-1982)
Publisher. Info. Wiesbaden: Brucknerverlag, n.d.(ca.1949)
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 I. Andante sostenuto—Allegro vivo
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 II. Andantino marziale quasi moderato
#00681 - 1.44MB, 17 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 2546×⇩ - Feldmahler

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 III. Scherzo. Allego molto vivace
#00682 - 2.54MB, 31 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 2394×⇩ - Feldmahler

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 IV. Finale. Moderato assai—Allegro vivo
#00683 - 4.77MB, 60 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 3709×⇩ - Feldmahler

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Feldmahler (2006/3/06)

Editor Igor Belza (1904-1994)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, 1946
Reprinted Mineola: Dover Publications, 1992
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Parts

Version B

 Piccolo
#38160 - 0.49MB, 8 (#2-9) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4764×⇩ - Ottaviano

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Ottaviano (2009/8/27)

⇒ 13 more: Flute 1, 2 • Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭, C) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (F) • Horn 3, 4 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2 (C) • Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba • Timpani, Cymbals/Bass Drum/Tam-Tam • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos / Basses

 Flute 1, 2
#38161 - 2.07MB, 14 (#2-15), 14 (#2-15) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6281×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Oboe 1, 2
#38162 - 1.56MB, 12 (#2-13), 12 (#2-13) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4581×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭, C)
#38163 - 2.14MB, 17, 15 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6621×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Bassoon 1, 2
#38164 - 2.01MB, 14 (#2-15), 14 (#2-15) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 5096×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Horn 1, 2 (F)
#38165 - 1.42MB, 12 (#2-13), 12 (#2-13) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7441×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Horn 3, 4 (F)
#38166 - 1.21MB, 10 (#2-11), 10 (#2-11) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4231×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Trumpet 1, 2 (C)
#38167 - 0.87MB, 8 (#2-9), 8 (2-9) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 5425×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba
#38168 - 1.45MB, 6, 6, 6, 6 (all #2-7) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6642×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Timpani, Cymbals/Bass Drum/Tam-Tam
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 Violins I
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 Violins II
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 Violas
#38172 - 1.20MB, 18 (#2-19) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 5587×⇩ - Ottaviano

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 Cellos / Basses
#26953 - 1.86MB, 22 (2-23) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 8142×⇩ - Generoso

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Generoso (2009/1/19)

Publisher. Info. St. Petersburg: Bessel, n.d.(1881). Plate 379.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70).
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Version B

For Piano 4 hands (Tchaikovsky)

 Complete score
#23301 - 5.36MB, 92 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1833×⇩ - P.davydov

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Publisher. Info. St. Petersburg: Bessel, n.d.(1881). Plate 380
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IV. Finale

For 2 Pianos (Schaefer)

 Piano 1
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 Piano 2
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Arranger Aleksandr Schaefer (1866–1914)
Publisher. Info. St. Peterburg: W. Bessel et Cie., n.d.(ca.1906). Plate 5017.
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General Information

Work Title Symphony No.2
Alternative. Title "Little Russian"
Name Translations Симфония № 2; Symphonie nº 2 de Tchaïkovski; Symphony No. 2; 第2號交響曲; Sinfonia n.º 2; Simfonia núm. 2; 2. Sinfonie; Sinfonia n. 2; Symfónia č. 2; Симфонія № 2; 交響曲第2番; Sinfonía n.º 2; הסימפוניה השנייה של צ'ייקובסקי; Giao hưởng số 2; ซิมโฟนีหมายเลข 2; السيمفونيه رقم 2; Symfoni nr. 2; 교향곡 2번; Симфонија бр. 2 (Чајковски); 2-a Simfonio (Ĉajkovskij)
Name Aliases Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 17, "Little Russian"; Little Russian; Sinfonía n.º 2 en do menor, Op. 17; Pequeña Rusia
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 300858500; BNF: 13910155w
Composer Tchaikovsky, Pyotr
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.17, TH 25
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IPT 128
Key C minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's A 4 movements:
  1. Andante sostenuto–Allegro comodo (C minor, 486 bars)
  2. Andante marciale quasi Moderato (E♭ major, 179 bars)
  3. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivace (C minor, 481 bars)
  4. Finale. Moderato assai—Allegro vivo (C major, 993 bars)

B 4 movements:

  1. Andante sostenuto–Allegro vivo (C minor, 368 bars)
  2. Andantino marziale quasi Moderato (E♭ major, 179 bars)
  3. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivace (C minor, 482 bars)
  4. Finale. Moderato assai—Allegro vivo (C major, 847 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. A 1872 ; B 1879–80 (standard version)
First Performance. A 1873 February 7 in Moscow: Nikolay Rubinstein (conductor)
B 1881 February 12 in St. Petersburg: Karl Zike (conductor)
First Publication. Full scores:
A 1954 by Muzgiz, Moscow. Plate M. 23819 Г. (extracts)
B 1881 by Bessel, St. Petersburg. Plate 379

Arrangement for Piano 4 hands (Pyotr Tchaikovsky):

A 1873 by Bessel, St. Petersburg.
B 1881 by Bessel, St. Petersburg. Plate 380
Dedication To the Moscow Section of the Imperial Russian Muscial Society
Average DurationAvg. Duration A 40 minutes ; B 33 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Orchestra: piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (B♭/C), 2 bassoons + 4 horns (F), 2 trumpets (C), 3 trombones, tuba + timpani, cymbals, bass drum, tam-tam + strings
External Links Tchaikovsky Research
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Extra Information Also arranged for piano 4 hands by the composer: A 1873 ; B 1879–80

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