Western — Classical & Romantic
Romantic · 1888

Symphony No. 5 in E minor

P. I. TchaikovskyOp. 64

Key
Em
Time
C
Tempo
♩=60
AO focus
AO3

Incipit

Form

Andante introduction + Allegro con anima. 'Fate motif' on clarinets opens.

Teaching points

  • Clarinet 'fate motif' opening
  • Cyclical fate-motif transformation
  • AO3: cyclic symphonic form
Full score ↓Public domain

Jurgenson + later urtext, PD.

Topic T9