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Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations
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- Composer
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- ISRC
- ATL332609344
- Recorded
- Abbey Road Studios, 2019
- Tempo (BPM)
- 70
- Key
- A major
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About this track
A gentle orchestral theme opens at 0:02 in A major before the solo cello enters with Tchaikovsky's elegant, poignant variations — graceful, sophisticated, and longing from the very first phrase. The cello leads through increasingly passionate and intricate melodic variations over string section, woodwinds, and full orchestra, building in heartfelt complexity before a quiet, reflective resolution. Elegant, deeply moving, and timelessly refined throughout.
Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations is a classical piece for solo cello, string section, woodwinds, and orchestra in A major at 70 BPM. Elegantly poignant, sophisticatedly graceful, and introspectively heartfelt — energy at 4/10 — it is suited to period drama film scores, historical documentaries, luxury brand commercials, fine art films, poignant character reflection scenes, upscale real estate videos, wine tasting event backgrounds, charity gala highlight reels, museum and gallery exhibitions, and any production where Tchaikovsky's most refined cello writing defines an atmosphere of cultivated, restrained emotion.
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Rights at a glance: Variations on a Rococo Theme
- The composition
- Public domain — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky died in 1893, beyond the usual life-plus-70-year term; territory-specific exceptions should be checked. Anyone may perform, arrange or re-record the work itself.
- This recording
- Protected in its own right (the related rights of its performers and producer) — Artyfile owns this recording and licenses it directly: €29.90 once for lifetime worldwide sync rights (with a licence certificate as documented proof), or own a numbered 1% share of the master from €69.90.
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