Kamarinskaya

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Kamarinskaya is an 1848 orchestral work by Mikhail Glinka, often regarded as a pioneering piece in Russian symphonic music for its use of folk themes.

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Kamarinskaya canonical 1

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instanceOf orchestral work ⓘ
basedOn Russian folk music ⓘ
catalogueStatus standalone orchestral fantasy ⓘ
composer Mikhail Glinka ⓘ
composerNationality Russian ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire ⓘ
dateOfComposition 1848 ⓘ
dedicatedTo Nikolai Protasov ⓘ
describedBy Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky as the acorn from which the oak of Russian symphonic music grew ⓘ
firstPerformanceLocation St. Petersburg ⓘ
genre classical music ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ
programmatic music ⓘ
hasPart lively dance section ⓘ
slow bridal song section ⓘ
historicalSignificance early model for Russian symphonic development ⓘ
inception 1848 ⓘ
influenced Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ⓘ
Russian nationalist school of composers ⓘ
inMusicologicalLiterature cited as a landmark of Russian symphonic style ⓘ
key G major ⓘ
languageOfWork none (instrumental) ⓘ
movementCount 1 ⓘ
notableFor influence on later Russian composers ⓘ
pioneering use of Russian folk themes in symphonic music ⓘ
orchestration symphony orchestra ⓘ
partOf Russian symphonic repertoire ⓘ
performancePractice often performed in symphonic concerts ⓘ
period Romantic era ⓘ
placeOfComposition Russia ⓘ
structure introduction and variations on two folk themes ⓘ
style early Russian Romantic ⓘ
tempoCharacteristic contrasting slow and fast sections ⓘ
titleLanguage Russian ⓘ
titleMeaning derived from the name of a Russian folk dance ⓘ
usesTheme Russian folk song "Kamarinskaya" ⓘ
bridal song "Iz-za gor" ⓘ
workChronology composed after Glinka's operas "A Life for the Tsar" and "Ruslan and Lyudmila" ⓘ

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