The Appleton Master-Composer Series

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Tschaikowsky at Home

Albert E Wier

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Music reviews & criticism; Individual composers & musicians, bands & groups; Musical scores, lyrics & libretti; Keyboard instruments

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""The Appleton Master-Composer Series: Tschaikowsky at Home"" offers an immersive look into the life and musical output of one of the world's most beloved Russian composers, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. As part of a curated series intended to bring the works of great masters into the personal libraries of music enthusiasts, this volume combines biographical narrative with a selection of piano arrangements representing Tchaikovsky's diverse career.

The work features accessible scores for many of his most iconic compositions, including themes from his celebrated symphonies, operatic highlights, and world-renowned ballets such as ""Swan Lake"" and ""The Nutcracker."" Beyond the music itself, the text provides historical context and personal anecdotes that illustrate the composer's creative process and the emotional depth behind his melodies. By focusing on both the man and his music, this volume serves as a comprehensive resource for students and performers alike.

Highlighting the technical brilliance and lyrical beauty that defined the Romantic era, ""The Appleton Master-Composer Series: Tschaikowsky at Home"" remains a significant historical document for those wishing to explore the legacy of a composer whose influence continues to resonate throughout the world of classical music.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Albert E Wier
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 9mm
Weight: 236g
ISBN: 9781025504339
ISBN 10: 102550433X
Pages: 162
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active