Tchaikovsky

Select one (1) composition by Tchaikovsky that you enjoy. Describe the music and subject matter of that work, and explain why you enjoy it. Explain the key reasons why you believe that compositions by Tchaikovsky continue to be popular with contemporary orchestras and audiences. Passionate nationalism, like Tchaikovsky’s for Russia, could be a feature of Romantic art and music and in the arts of the late 1800s. Give primary examples of music today (besides national anthems) that is characterized by nationalism.

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There are a number of compositions that have been written by Tchaikovsky.Some of them include; the nutcracker, the queen of spades, Romeo and Juliet, The seasons, among others. However, the composition that I enjoy most is Romeo and Juliet (Wiley, 2009). Tchaikovsky was given an idea by a Russian composer, Mily Balakirev to take William Shakespeare’s work and set it as music. Tchaikovsky wrote the music, Romeo…

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