6 Romances, Op.16 (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr)

		Movements/Sections 6 songs: Cradle Song (Колыбельная песня) Andantino (A♭ minor, 90 bars) Wait! (Погоди) Moderato assai (A minor–A major, 55 bars) Accept Just Once (Пойми хоть раз) Allegro non tanto (C minor, 36 bars) O, Sing That Song (О, спой же ту песню) Allegro moderato (G major, 127 bars) So What? (Так что же?) Allegretto (F♯ minor–A major, 164 bars) Modern Greek Song (Новогреческая песня) Moderato lugubre (E♭ minor, 48 bars) Composition Year 1872–73 Genre Categories Romances; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the piano; Russian language; For piano (arr); For 1 player

Sheet Music

• Vocal Scores (1)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (4)

Vocal Scores

 Complete score
*#19048 - 2.11MB, 18 (#53-86) pp. -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V*/V*/V* - 3858x⇩

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P.davydov (2008/7/18)

Editor:

Ivan Shishov (1888–1947)
Nikolay Shemanin (1903–?)

Publisher Info.:

P.I. Tchaikovsky: Complete Collected Works, vol.44 (Полное собрание сочинений).
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1940. Plate M. 16971 Г.

Reprinted:

New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1970). Kalmus Vocal Series No.6761

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

Original publisher info and plate numbers omitted in reprint
Includes footnotes in Russian (Cyrillic)

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Selections: Nos.1, 4, and 5

For Piano solo (Tchaikovsky)

 Complete score
*#19113 - 0.85MB, 7 facing (#181-193) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V*/V*/V* - 1262x⇩

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P.davydov (2008/7/19)

Editor:

Ivan Shishov (1888–1947)

Publisher Info.:

P.I. Tchaikovsky: Complete Collected Works, vol.51B (Полное собрание сочинений).
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1946. Plate M. 18380 Г.

Reprinted:

New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1970). Kalmus Piano Series No.4061.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

Original publisher info and plate numbers omitted in reprint
Includes footnotes in Russian (Cyrillic)

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Cradle Song (No.1)

For Piano solo (Pabst)

 Complete score
*#08907 - 0.40MB, 6 pp. -  4.7/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V/V/V - 1180x⇩

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Mcroskell (2007/6/28)

Arranger:

Paul Pabst (1854–1897)

Publisher Info.:

Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d. (ca.1940-45). Plate M. 17811 Г.

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For Piano solo (Rachmaninoff)

 Complete score [TB]
*#72271 - 0.22MB, 6 (5 music) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/37/14

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Guifré (2010/7/23)

Arranger:

Sergei Rachmaninoff (1874–1943)

Editor:

First edition (later issue)

Publisher Info.:

New York: Charles Foley, 1941. Plate R-2059.

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Public Domain - Non-PD US, Non-PD EU [tag/del]

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 Complete score [TB]
*#27516 - 0.39MB, 6 (#168-173) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/37*/14*

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Iwavns (2009/1/30)

Arranger:

Sergei Rachmaninoff (1874–1943)

Editor:

Pavel Lamm (1882–1951)
Konstantin Igumnov (1873–1948)

Publisher Info.:

Polnoe sobrannie sochinenni dila fortepiano, vol.4
Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d.(1949). Plate M. 20114 Г.

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General Information

Work Title	6 Romances
Alternative Title	6 романсов

Composer	Tchaikovsky, Pyotr
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.16 ; TH 95
Movements/Sections	6 songs: Cradle Song (Колыбельная песня) Andantino (A♭ minor, 90 bars) Wait! (Погоди) Moderato assai (A minor–A major, 55 bars) Accept Just Once (Пойми хоть раз) Allegro non tanto (C minor, 36 bars) O, Sing That Song (О, спой же ту песню) Allegro moderato (G major, 127 bars) So What? (Так что же?) Allegretto (F♯ minor–A major, 164 bars) Modern Greek Song (Новогреческая песня) Moderato lugubre (E♭ minor, 48 bars)
Year/Date of Composition	1872–73
First Publication	1873 — St. Petersburg: V. Bessel. 33 pages. Plates 301 to 306. 1876 — St. Petersburg: V. Bessel. Arrangements of Nos.1, 4 and 5 for solo piano. Plates 784 to 786.
Librettist	Various: Apollon Maykov (1821–1897) Nikolay Grekov (1807–1866) Afanasy Fet (1820–1892) Aleksey Pleshcheyev (1825–1893) Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840–1893) Apollon Maykov (1821–1897)
Language	Russian
Dedication	Various: Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova (1848–1919) Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908) Herman Laroche (1845–1894) Nikolay Hubert (1840–1888) Nikolay Rubinstein (1835–1881) Karl Albrecht (1836–1893)
Average Duration	18 minutes
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Voice + Piano
External Links	Tchaikovsky Research The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive
Extra Information	Nos.1, 4 and 5 were arranged for solo piano by Tchaikovsky: 1. Berceuse: 1st version — Andantino (A♭ minor, 61 bars) 2nd version — Andantino (A minor, 61 bars) 4. Oh! Chante encore!. Allegro moderato (G major, 125 bars) 5. Qu'importe. Allegretto (F♯ minor–A major, 164 bars)