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 violin, piano (arr); For 2 players; Scores featuring the violin; For viola, piano (arr); Scores featuring the viola; For harmonium (arr); Scores featuring the harmonium; For guitar (arr); Scores featuring the guitar; For organ (arr); Scores featuring the organ

Sheet Music

• Scores (5)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (7)

Scores

Complete

 Complete Score
*#280373 - 4.32MB, 66 pp. -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 93x⇩

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Yoder (2013/5/8)

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Hamburg: D. Rahter, n.d. Plates 2902.401-412

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 Complete Score
*#19126 - 4.01MB, 33 (#73-136) pp. -  5.8/10 2 4 6 8 10 (6) - V/V*/V* - 5278x⇩

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P.davydov (2008/7/20)

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.

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Public Domain [tag/del]

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

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 Complete Score
*#83619 - 5.91MB, 61 (#3-63) pp. -  9.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/C*/V* - 2914x⇩

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Guifré (2010/11/1)

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.

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

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Selections

 2. Chanson triste
6. Song without words
9. Valse
10. Danse russe
*#34847 - 0.64MB, 13 pp. -  6.3/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V/V/V - 3046x⇩

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Peter (2009/7/15)

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

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This file is from the MIT archive project.

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 8. Valse
*#102497 - 0.67MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 486x⇩

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Hobbypianist (2011/5/19)

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Hamburg: D. Rahter

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

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Chanson triste (No.2)

For Violin and Piano (RSB)

 Complete score
*#265160 - 0.07MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 433x⇩

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RSB (2013/1/7)

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RSB

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RSB 2013

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For Viola and Piano (Hermann)

 Viola part
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Schalltrichter (2012/10/10)

Arranger:

Friedrich Hermann (1828-1907)

Publisher Info.:

Album for Viola and Piano, Book 2, No.1
London: Augener, n.d. Plate 11229.

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For Harmonium solo (Reinhard)

 Complete score
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Ralph Theo Misch (2010/4/6)

 International Registration Signs
*#60867 - 0.06MB, 1 pp. -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 1261x⇩

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Ralph Theo Misch (2010/4/6)

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)

 Complete score
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Martin Grayson (2011/3/12)

Arranger:

Martin Grayson

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Martin Grayson

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Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 [tag/del]

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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)

 Complete Score
*#61221 - 0.30MB, 2 (21-22) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 413x⇩

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Ralph Theo Misch (2010/4/8)

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 Organ solo (Gaul)

 Complete Score
*#259675 - 0.68MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/C - 130x⇩

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Coulonnus (2012/11/23)

Arranger:

Harvey B. Gaul (1881-1945)

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New York: G. Schirmer, 1913. Plate 24315.

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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