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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Ilyich and the family name is Tchaikovsky. Often anglicized as Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky; also standardized by the Library of Congress. His names are also transliterated as Piotr or Petr; Ilitsch or Il'ich; and Tschaikowski, Tschaikowsky, Chajkovskij, or Chaikovsky. He used to sign his name/was known as P. Tschaïkowsky/Pierre Tschaïkowsky in French (as in his afore-reproduced signature), and Peter Tschaikowsky in German, spellings also displayed on several of his scores' title pages in their first printed editions alongside or in place of his native name. In Cyrillic script, his name is written as Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Петръ Ильичъ Чайковскій in Russian pre-revolutionary script), IPA:[ˈpʲɵtrɨˈlʲjitɕtɕɪjˈkofskʲɪj]ⓘ. The modern transliterations of Russian produce the following results for 'Пётр Ильич Чайковский' — WP:RUS: Pyotr Ilyich Chaykovsky, ISO 9: Pëtr Ilʹič Čajkovskij, ALA-LC: Pëtr Ilʹich Chaĭkovskiĭ, BGN/PCGN: Pëtr Il'ich Chaykovskiy.[1]
