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Tchaikovsky & Schumann
From:
Walter Meyer <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 14 Jan 1999 13:46:05 -0500
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Can anyone explain the significance, if any, of Tchaikowsky's including
the last section of Schumann's Papillons in the conclusion of the Christmas
party section of his Nutcracker ballet? Did both composers take this theme
from an earlier theme (folk song, perhaps)?

Walter Meyer

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