1. Analysis of Tchaikovskys 6th Symphony - Pathetique
... in 1840 and died in 1893 (5 Wiki). He was born into a well off family and he had a brother, Modest, whom he was very close with throughout his life. He was a smart child having had learned German and French at the age of 6. While a young Peter was taking piano lessons, at night when he'd go to sleep, and wake up complaining to ... and a crescendo in dynamics. Right around the 2 minute mark this change in tempo is exactly what happens. The tempo becomes moderato while continuing to bounce around as the length of notes are being shortened and increased to add variety to the piece. Instrum...
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