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The '''''Musical Catechism''''' (Музыкальный катехизис) ([[TH]] 333 ; [[ČW]] 630), is Tchaikovsky's translation from German to Russian of the book ''Katechismus der Musik. Erläuterung der Begriffe und Grundsätze der allgemeinen Musiklehre'' (1851) by the German composer and musicologist Johann Christian Lobe (1797-1881).
The '''''Musical Catechism''''' (Музыкальный катехизис) ([[TH]] 333 ; [[ČW]] 630) is Tchaikovsky's translation from German to Russian of the book ''Katechismus der Musik. Erläuterung der Begriffe und Grundsätze der allgemeinen Musiklehre'' (1851) by the German composer and musicologist Johann Christian Lobe (1797-1881).


Tchaikovsky's translation was probably commissioned by [[Pyotr Jurgenson]], and had been completed by November 1868 <ref name="note1"/>. Described as a "new translation from the 8th German edition", it was published by [[Jurgenson]] in 1870, and went on to run to seven further editions during the composer's lifetime <ref name="note2"/>. In 1961 the ''Catechism'' was included in volume 3Б of Tchaikovsky's ''[[Complete Collected Works]]'' (1961), edited by Vladimir Protopopov.
Tchaikovsky's translation was probably commissioned by [[Pyotr Jurgenson]], and had been completed by November 1868 <ref name="note1"/>. Described as a "new translation from the 8th German edition", it was published by [[Jurgenson]] in 1870, and went on to run to seven further editions during the composer's lifetime <ref name="note2"/>. In 1961, the ''Catechism'' was included in volume 3Б of Tchaikovsky's ''[[Complete Collected Works]]'' (1961), edited by Vladimir Protopopov.


The whereabouts of Tchaikovsky's autograph are unknown.
The whereabouts of Tchaikovsky's autograph are unknown.

Latest revision as of 20:59, 12 March 2023

The Musical Catechism (Музыкальный катехизис) (TH 333 ; ČW 630) is Tchaikovsky's translation from German to Russian of the book Katechismus der Musik. Erläuterung der Begriffe und Grundsätze der allgemeinen Musiklehre (1851) by the German composer and musicologist Johann Christian Lobe (1797-1881).

Tchaikovsky's translation was probably commissioned by Pyotr Jurgenson, and had been completed by November 1868 [1]. Described as a "new translation from the 8th German edition", it was published by Jurgenson in 1870, and went on to run to seven further editions during the composer's lifetime [2]. In 1961, the Catechism was included in volume 3Б of Tchaikovsky's Complete Collected Works (1961), edited by Vladimir Protopopov.

The whereabouts of Tchaikovsky's autograph are unknown.

Notes and References

  1. ↑ Passed by the censor on 8/20 November 1869.
  2. ↑ i.e. in 1874, 1875, 1878, 1882, 1884. 1887 and 1892.