Work Title
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Variations on a Russian Theme
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Alternative. Title
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Variations sur un thème russe tiré du recueil populaire d'Abramitscheff composées pour piano par N. Rimsky-Korsakow, A.Winkler, F. Blumenfeld, N. Sokolow, J. Wihtol, A. Liadow, A. Glazounow ; Вариации на русские тему
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Composer
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Various
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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None [force assignment]
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Key
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A major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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9 sections
- Theme. Moderato
- Var.1. Allegretto
- Composed by Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
- Var.2. Allegro vivace
- Composed by Aleksandr Winkler (1865-1935)
- Var.3. Allegretto scherzoso
- Composed by Felix Blumenfeld (1863-1931)
- Var.4. Grave (A minor)
- Composed by Nikolay Sokolov (1859-1922)
- Var.5. Allegretto vivace
- Composed by Jāzeps Vītols (1863-1948)
- Var.6. Andante (D♭ major)
- Composed by Anatoly Lyadov (1855-1914)
- Var.7. Con moto
- Composed by Anatoly Lyadov
- Var.8. Finale. Alla polacca
- Composed by Aleksandr Glazunov (1865-1936)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1897–99
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First Publication.
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1900 – Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff. Plate 2197.
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Dedication
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à Monsieur N. Abramitscheff (Nikolay Abramychev, 1854–1931)
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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piano
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Related Works
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The song "Маленький мальчишечко" [tiny little boy] from Nikolay Ivanovich Abramychev's "Collection of Russian Folk Songs"
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