Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
Displaying 1 to 9 of 9 resources labelled with 'Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich'
An extract from the Classical Destinations series (www.classicaldestinations.com) focusing on the Russia and Tchaikovsky.
Official classification: Europe, Composers, Video, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Classical, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich, Russia, Curriculum support, Classical Destinations
Popular piece that forms part of the final 'pas de deux' dance from The Nutcracker ballet by Russian Romantic composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
KS1 idea; focus listening to contrast of short sounds in the tune with long sounds in accompaniment.
Official classification: Classical Pieces, Audio, Key Stage 1, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich, Curriculum support, Unit 13. Music and media
Symphonic Poem by Russian Romantic composer.
KS1 idea: listen with focus as example of descriptive music of a calm night.
Official classification: The Romantic Period, Classical Pieces, Audio, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich, Russia, Curriculum support
Composed by Russian composer of the Romantic era Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
KS1/2 idea: listen as an example of music written for a purpose - in this case, triumph in battle.
Official classification: Overture, The Romantic Period, Classical Pieces, Audio, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich, Curriculum support, Unit 11. The overture
Piece from The Nutcracker ballet by Russian Romantic composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Used quite frequently in media (Lemmings computer game and Cadbury's Fruit and Nut TV advert)
KS1/2 idea: focus listening on contrast in the use of dynamics, duration and tempo.
Official classification: The Romantic Period, Classical Pieces, Audio, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich, Curriculum support
Track 19 from Charanga / Saydisc / Christine Richards project - 'Religions of the World' (1'36") This nineteenth century chant is sung in four parts, by male voices. The Track Explorer has two learning tracks focusing on the choir and features of the chant.
Official classification: Listening, Changes in Volume, Part-singing, Harmony, The Romantic Period, Religion, Devotion & Meditation, Interactive Activities, Male, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich, Track Explorer, Christianity, Saydisc/Charanga World Music
Excellent example of question and answer between flutes and pizz violins at opening of this piece from the Nutcracker Suite ballet. Strong sense of pulse, suggested comparison with Verdi - Chorus of Hebrew Slaves, which has less obvious sense of pulse.
Official classification: The Romantic Period, Dance, Classical Pieces, Audio, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich, Curriculum support
Good example of music to create mood from Tchaikovsky's 1889 ballet of the same title.
Official classification: The Romantic Period, Dance, Classical Pieces, Audio, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich, Curriculum support, Waltz
Performance of orchestral piece by Russian composer of the Romantic Era, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Featuring French Horn Solo by Stefan Dohr
Official classification: The Romantic Period, Video, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich, French Horn
Displaying 1 to 9 of 9 resources labelled with 'Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich'