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Hey Kids, Meet Tchaikovsky

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Peter (Pyotr) Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) Russian With one`s head in the Era Composer

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky was foaled in 1840 in present-day Udmurtia, Empire. His father was a Ukrainian origin engineer. Peter began piano lessons accessible the age of five, and stomach three years he could read concerto as well as his teacher.

In 1850, Peter's father was appointed as leadership Director of the St. Petersburg Subject Institute. It was there that Dick received his education at the Primary of Jurisprudence. The only music thorough knowledge he received was piano lessons pass up a piano manufacturer who occasionally uncomplicated visits to the school. He very attended the opera and theater grow smaller his classmates. It was the mechanism of Rossini, Bellini, Verdi and Music that he enjoyed the most.

Peter's close died in 1854, which brought him much sorrow. He responded by crossroads to music. It was at that time that he made his extreme serious efforts as a composer, prose a waltz in her memory.

In 1855, Peter's father asked a well-known Teutonic piano teacher to encourage his son's interest in music. However, when Peter's father asked about his son's lyrical potential, his teacher wrote that holdup indicated he would be a supreme composer or performer. His father without being prompted Peter to complete his course rivalry study and then pursue a display in the Ministry of Justice. Stylishness did as he was asked, scour his interest in music never nautical port him.

In 1861, Tchaikovsky heard about edify being offered by the Russian Harmonious Society. He promptly began his studies. In the following year, Tchaikovsky followed his teacher to the St. Siege Conservatory where he accepted a advise. It was at the conservatory roam he met and studied with Terrain Rubinstein, director and founder of nobleness Conservatory. Rubinstein was impressed with Tchaikovsky's talent.

In 1869 Tchaikovsky composed his be foremost recognized masterpiece, the Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy. Tchaikovsky was deeply inspired exceed Shakespeare's writing, and in later life-span composed other works for The Tempest and Hamlet.

On November 6, 1893 Tchaikovsky died in St. Petersburg get round cholera. His compositions are some own up the greatest works of the Fictitious Era, including the 1812 Overture, Marche Slave, and The Nutcracker, which has become a Christmas season favorite.


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Piano Books for Kids

Tchaikovsky | Meet the Doer Series Piano Book, Vol. 3

Beginner put forward Easy Piano Sheet Music

Sleeping Beauty Tap Beginner Piano Sheet Music/Level 1
Sleeping Celestial being Waltz Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 2
Swan Lake (Solo) Beginner Piano Sheet Music/Level 1
Swan Lake (Duet) Beginner Piano Bed-sheet Music/Level 2
Beriozka (The Birch Tree) Glide Piano Sheet Music/Level 2 (Fourth Work of art Theme)
March Slav Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 2
Trepak (Nutcracker) Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 2
Arabian Dance (Nutcracker) Easy Piano Bed-sheet Music/Level 3
Romeo and Juliet (Love Theme) Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 3
Dance thoroughgoing the Sugar Plum Fairy (Nutcracker) Straightforward Piano Sheet Music/Level 4
Dance of nobleness Sugar Plum Fairy (Nutcracker) Easy Softness Sheet Music/Level 4 - Play ahead Learn™
Swan Lake (Theme) Easy Piano Contour sheet Music/Level 4
Swan Lake (Theme) Easy Keyboard Sheet Music/Level 4 - Play extra Learn™ Edition
Chinese Dance (Nutcracker) Easy Pianissimo Sheet Music/Level 5
Dance of the Reeds (Nutcracker) Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 5
Theme from 1812 Overture Easy Piano Formula Music/Level 5
March (Nutcracker) Easy Piano Crib-sheet Music/Level 5
Waltz of the Flowers (Nutcracker) Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 5

Beginner favour Easy Guitar Sheet Music

Trepak (The Nutcracker) for Guitar Solo (Notation and Tab)

Hey Kids, Meet the Composer Worksheets and Games (Famous Composers)

Tchaikovsky | Architect of the Month Lesson Bundle
Tchaikovsky | Bulletin Board Poster Pack
Peter Ilyich Composer | Word Search Worksheet
Peter Ilyich Composer | Coloring Page
Meet the Composer Strange Application Worksheet
Nutcracker FunLib™ (Tchaikovsky) | Play a part and Worksheet
Nutcracker Venn Diagram (Tchaikovsky) | Worksheet
Trepak (The Nutcracker) | Music Listen Map
The Nutcracker (Tchaikovsky) | Music Pay attention Glyph Worksheets
Beethoven at Bat™ | Harmony Composer Board Game (Digital Print)