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Violoncello (3(picc).2.2.2 - 4.2.3.1 - timp.perc - str) SKU: BR.OB-4959-23 ,,Pathetique. Composed by Pjotr Iljitsch Tschaikowsky. Edited by Martin Schmeling. Orchestra; stapled. Orchester-Bibliothek (Orchestral Library). In addition to Tschaikowsky's original text, the score also contains an alternative scoring in small print. Symphony; Romantic. Part. 20 pages. Duration 46'. Breitkopf and Haertel #OB 4959-23. Published by Breitkopf and Haertel (BR.OB-4959-23). ISBN 9790004326763. 10 x 12.5 inches.Together with Bruckner's abandoned and fragmentary 9th Symphony and Dvoraks Symphony from the New World, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Symphony no. 6 closes the tradition of the romantic symphony. Yet from several points of view, the work also anticipates the orchestral music of the 20th century. The Symphony was no doubt given its nickname Pathetique after the world premiere by Modest Tchaikovsky, the composers brother.In addition to Tschaikowsky's original text, the score also contains an alternative scoring in small print.

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