From Grieg to Brahms Studies of Some Modern Composers And Their Art
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Whatever fluctuations of mood he may have undergone in these early years, and we may be sure they were many, his outward life was an example of equability, dili- gence and patience. In 1877, however, there was some sort of tragic happening. That it was somehow con- nected with an unhappy marriage, that it re- sulted in a complete nervous breakdown, these things we know.* It is unnecessary to probe for more specific details ; it is enough to note that for a long time he was broken and despair- i...ng, that through all the rest of his life his * Since the present paper was written, the biography of Tschaikowsky by his brother has shown that in this unhappy marriage the only fault we can attribute to the composer was a quixotic chivalry in marrying a young woman who had declared her love for him. He married her from sympathy without lov- ing her. - Of course such a step could lead to nothing but mis- ery ; but however unwise, it was at least generous and hon- orable. 160 PETER ILYITCH TSCHAIKOWSKY mental temper, never bright, was shadowed with a pathological gloom.
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