Waltz of the Flowers, Tchaikovsky, guitar solo.
The “Waltz of the Flowers“ (1892) is a piece of orchestral music from the second act of The Nutcracker, a ballet composed by Tchaikovsky. Tchaikovsky told his fellow musicians he was working on a “fantastic“ ballet: “It’s awfully fun to write a march for tin soldiers, a waltz of the flowers, etc.“ Tchaikovsky made a selection of eight of the numbers from the ballet, forming The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, intended for concert performance, which ends with the