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Folklore in the music of P.I. Tchaikovsky Folklore in the music of P.I. Tchaikovsky
“I passionately love the Russian element in all its manifestations. I am Russian in the fullest sense of the word.” (P.I. Tchaikovsky)
Alexey Ivanovich Sobolevsky (1856 – 1929) Russian linguist, paleographer, literary historian, Slavist. Member of the Imperial Academy of Sciences.
“Russian folk song is the most precious example of folk art” P.I. Chaikovsky
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