November 16, 2018

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One of Tchaikovsky’s most heartfelt works is a composition for string orchestra which includes a waltz movement that has become a popular piece in its own right. At its premiere, the audience insisted that it be repeated. And former teacher Anton Rubinstein declared it Tchaikovsky’s best musical creation. What is the name of the piece from which this waltz is taken?