The Sleeping Beauty (suite), Op. 66a (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr)
| Title | The Sleeping Beauty |
| Alternative title | Спящая красавица ; La belle au bois dormant ; Dornröschen |
| Creators | Pyotr Tchaikovsky, composer |
| Opus | Op.66a |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | 5 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1899 |
| First published | 1899 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1200 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Ballets, Suites |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction (PrologueIntroduction and No.4); (Introductionmm.1-27linked with the appearance; of the Lilac Fairy from the end of the Prologue) | — | — | — |
| Adagio (Act 1No.8a) | — | — | — |
| Pas de caractère (Act 3No.24) | — | — | — |
| Panorama (Act 2No.17) | — | — | — |
| Waltz (Act 1No.6) | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | theater orchestra | Leopold Weninger |
| View | Complete | violin, viola, cello, double bass and piano | Uwe Prochnow |
| View | Complete | piano 4 hands | Sergei Rachmaninoff |
| View | Complete | piano | Alexander Siloti |
| View | Waltz (No.5) | piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns and double bass | Patrick Clements |
| View | Waltz (No.5) | 4 accordions, bass accordion and timpani | Paul De Bra |
| View | Waltz (No.5) | horn, 2 trumpets, trombone and tuba | Jesús Arnau |
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