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Andante Cantabile (from String Quartet No. 1 in D, Op. 11)

Composers:

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyitch

Arrangers:

Colon, Emilio
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyitch

Detailed Instrumentation: Cello and piano
Duration: 7
Description:

Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky’s String Quartet No. 1 in D, Op. 11, was originally written in 1871. The standout melancholic second movement, Andante cantabile (Bb major), based on a folk song whistled by a house painter at the composer’s sister’s house, was arranged for cello and string orchestra in 1888. This reduction for cello and piano has been edited by famed cellist Emilio Colón.

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