Tchaikovsky is an English word with synonyms like composer. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Tchaikovsky in a sentence
Tchaikovsky meaning
A transliteration of the Russian surname Чайко́вский (Čajkóvskij), usually applying to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Synonyms of Tchaikovsky
Using Tchaikovsky
- The main meaning on this page is: A transliteration of the Russian surname Чайко́вский (Čajkóvskij), usually applying to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
- Useful related words include: peter tchaikovsky, peter ilich tchaikovsky, pyotr tchaikovsky, pyotr ilych tchaikovsky.
- In the example corpus, tchaikovsky often appears in combinations such as: tchaikovsky was, tchaikovsky and, and tchaikovsky.
Context around Tchaikovsky
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 11 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tchaikovsky
- In this selection, "tchaikovsky" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, wiley, warrack, led, loved, lived and began stand out and add context to how "tchaikovsky" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 12 and tchaikovsky was only and 25 warrack tchaikovsky 31 he. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tchaikovsky" sits close to words such as adage, admirer and aft, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tchaikovsky
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Tchaikovsky was another of Mr. Holden’s subjects. (8 words)
Brown, Early, 25–26; Wiley, Tchaikovsky, 7. Tchaikovsky began piano lessons at age five. (14 words)
Albeit biased toward Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov (Second Piano Concerto), I understand what he was saying. (15 words)
After you tire of pop music in your mid-20s, you dip your toes into classical music with Tchaikovsky and then go on a trajectory of Puccini, Verdi, Beethoven and Mozart among others and only begin to develop an appreciation of Wagner in later life. (45 words)
Wiley, Tchaikovsky, 8. As the minimum age for acceptance was 12 and Tchaikovsky was only 10 at the time, he was required to spend two years boarding at the Imperial School of Jurisprudence's preparatory school, convert from his family. (40 words)
Tchaikovsky visited her when he was in Paris in June 1886, Alexander Poznansky, Tchaikovsky: The Quest for the Inner Man, p. 460 and said that when looking at the manuscript, he was "in the presence of divinity". (37 words)
And Tchaikovsky, whose ballet The Nutcracker, you watch with children all over the world at Christmas, who was he? (19 words)
Example sentences (20)
Wiley, Tchaikovsky, 79. His critique led Tchaikovsky to consider rescoring Schumann's symphonies, a project he never realized (Wiley, Tchaikovsky, 79).
Besides filming in the streets, parks and viewpoints that Tchaikovsky loved, Felder received permission to film in the apartment where Tchaikovsky lived.
Brown, Early, 25–26; Wiley, Tchaikovsky, 7. Tchaikovsky began piano lessons at age five.
Holden, 24–25; Warrack, Tchaikovsky, 31. He later admitted that his assessment was also based on his own negative experiences as a musician in Russia and his unwillingness for Tchaikovsky to be treated likewise.
Maes, 35; Warrack, Tchaikovsky, 36. In 1861, Tchaikovsky attended RMS classes in music theory taught by Nikolai Zaremba at the Mikhailovsky Palace (now the Russian Museum).
Rubinstein had been scheduled to conduct four concerts there; the first featured Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto (Wiley, Tchaikovsky, 190).
Tchaikovsky visited her when he was in Paris in June 1886, Alexander Poznansky, Tchaikovsky: The Quest for the Inner Man, p. 460 and said that when looking at the manuscript, he was "in the presence of divinity".
Wiley, Tchaikovsky, 8. As the minimum age for acceptance was 12 and Tchaikovsky was only 10 at the time, he was required to spend two years boarding at the Imperial School of Jurisprudence's preparatory school, convert from his family.
After you tire of pop music in your mid-20s, you dip your toes into classical music with Tchaikovsky and then go on a trajectory of Puccini, Verdi, Beethoven and Mozart among others and only begin to develop an appreciation of Wagner in later life.
Albeit biased toward Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov (Second Piano Concerto), I understand what he was saying.
Boulder Symphony concert: Join Boulder Symphony to celebrate July 4th with symphonic classics, from Copland to Bernstein to Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture,” at the historic Boulder Bandshell.
I'm sure this woman's partner is ordering all the Tchaikovsky's works to their Spotify playlists.
Later Saturday, Kim visited a local theater to watch Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty ballet performance, Russia’s ambassador to Pyongyang, Alexander Matsegora, was quoted as saying by the Russian RIA Novosti state news agency.
Tchaikovsky was another of Mr. Holden’s subjects.
And Tchaikovsky, whose ballet The Nutcracker, you watch with children all over the world at Christmas, who was he?
Described by Musical America as a “powerhouse sound, forceful musical personality and sheer virtuosity,” Geniushene will be performing compositions by Clementi, Schumann, Chopin, Tchaikovsky and more.
Despite ambivalent feelings about his Russian homeland, Tchaikovsky created a number of works that explicitly honor his country’s national grandeur.
It received a muted reception when Tchaikovsky wrote it in 1888, but now stands as one of his greatest creations.
Its final reverberations were allowed to hang in the air, so that Tchaikovsky’s opening, following immediately, seemed to take on a new significance.
Morrison writes that the unpublished letters and diaries from Tchaikovsky’s contemporaries portray a side to him that has been “excluded from the conventional and misleading suffering melancholic narrative”.
Common combinations with tchaikovsky
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- tchaikovsky was 9×
- tchaikovsky and 8×
- and tchaikovsky 7×
- wiley tchaikovsky 6×
- that tchaikovsky 5×
- warrack tchaikovsky 5×
- of tchaikovsky 5×
- with tchaikovsky 4×
- tchaikovsky to 3×
- to tchaikovsky 3×