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Adagio

Sketches (?early 1860s).

Catalogue References TH 202 (not in ČW)
Date (?) early 1860s (unrealized)
Key G major
Autograph Location Klin: Tchaikovsky House-Museum Archive (sketches only)

History

The evidence of the notepaper and style of writing suggests that this short sketch dates from the early 1860s. The nature of the sketch is unclear, and it may have been intended for a work for strings, or possibly as a vocal piece.

From: The Tchaikovsky Handbook, vol. 1 (2002), p. 395
Copyright © 2002 Alexander Poznansky and Brett Langston

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