
Tchaikovsky, ed. Hinson – Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a – Piano
Tchaikovsky, ed. Hinson – Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a – Piano Publisher: Alfred Music Composer: Peter Tchaikovsky Editor: Maurice Hinson Format: Softcover Length: 48 p. This collection includes eight movements chosen and arranged for piano solo by Tchaikovsky himself in 1891, adapted from his orchestral ballet. To assist pianists in creating a memorable performance, editorial notes are offered by Dr. Hinson and the story of The Nutcracker is provided as an introduction. Contents: Arab Dance [Op. 71a, No. 5] Chinese Dance [Op. 71a, No. 6] Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy [Op. 71a, No. 3] Dance of the Reed Flutes [Op. 71a, No. 7] March [Op. 71a, No. 2] Miniature Overture [Op. 71a, No. 1] Russian Dance, "Trépak" [Op. 71a, No. 4] Waltz of the Flowers [Op. 71a, No. 8]