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Souvenir de Florence

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accompaniment before being taken up by the cello. Following interruption by an interlude for all of the instruments, the theme returns for a repeat of the first section.
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and, without introduction, presents a rather violent yet melodic first theme in D minor. The second theme, in the
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The slow movement, in D major, has a very innocent, romantic theme initially stated by the first violin with
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and folk-like melodies and rhythms, greatly contrast with the preceding two.
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International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians
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Excerpts from the score were used in the 2005 ballet
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Index

string sextet
violins
violas
cellos
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Florence
Italy
The Queen of Spades
III. Allegretto moderato
United States Army Band
media help
D minor
D major
A minor
sonata form
dominant
A major
pizzicato
Russian
string orchestra
Yuli Turovsky
Anna Karenina
Boris Eifman
"Tchaikovsky - Souvenir de Florence - I Musici de Montreal; Yuli Turovsky"
Souvenir de Florence
International Music Score Library Project
Tchaikovsky Research
Recording
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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