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TCHAIKOVSKY – Old French Melody (from the ‘Children’s Album’, Op.39 No.16) – TWO CELLOS (easy)

Other Identification:
“Old French Song” is a piano piece by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, from his 1878 collection, the Children’s Album. It is a simple, short, and a somewhat haunting piece composed for children, inspired by the style of Robert Schumann. The work is intended to be an accessible and beautiful composition for beginners, with its original G minor key and relatively straightforward melody.
Movements or sections:
It is the sixteenth piece in the Children’s Album, Op. 39, a cycle of 24 simple pieces for children.
Instrumentation: DUO OF TWO CELLOS
Arranged by David Johnstone

1 PDF, with both parts (no score)
Approximate difficulty: EASY
David Johnstone transposes the music into B minor
Cello I plays only up to 4th position
Cello II is alternately in arco and pizzicato

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