1812 overture
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Refers to [Pyotr] Ilyich [Tchaikovskys] [Overture] to 1812 in E Flat Major Op. 49. It is a very famous piece and sometimes said to be one of Tchaikovskys best works. It is commonly played during the 4th of July because of its triumph over war sounds.
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