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{{Copyediting|date=July 2023}}{{More citations needed|date=July 2023}}[[File:Władysław Tarnowski.jpg|thumb|Władysław Tarnowski in an Arab headdress, (engraved by Aleksander Tadeusz Regulski after a portrait by Franciszek Tegazzo, 1870s).]]
 
'''Count''' '''Władysław Tarnowski''' (June 4, 1836{{Disputed inline}}, [[Wróblewice]]– April 19, administrative1878<ref districtname=":0">{{Cite ofbook [[Drohobycz]],|last=Grove in|first=George modern|url=https://archive.org/details/newgrovedictiona0025unse/ day|title=The Ukraine{{spacedNew ndash}}AprilGrove 19,Dictionary 1878,of nearMusic [[Sanand Francisco]]Musicians while|year=2000 on|editor-last=Sadie a|editor-first=Stanley steamer|volume=25 from(Taiwan Japan;to Twelve Apostles) |pages=102-103}}</ref>), also known by the literarypen pseudonymname '''Ernest Buława (Ernest Mace))''', was a Polish [[pianist]], [[composer]], [[poet]], [[dramatist]], and [[translator]].
 
[[File:Władysław Tarnowski, rycina Jan Styfi, 1877.png|thumb|Władysław Tarnowski, rycina Jan Styfi, 1877]]
[[File:Władysław Tarnowski by Maurycy Gottlieb.jpg|thumb|Władysław Tarnowski by [[Maurycy Gottlieb]], 1877.]]
 
HeTarnowski was born in [[Wróblewice]], administrative district of [[Drohobycz]], in modern day Ukraine, the son of Count Walerian Spycimir Tarnowski and Ernestyna Tarnowska. Recognized as talented at an early age, he was introduced to famed composer [[Frédéric Chopin]]. He studied in [[LvovLviv]] and [[Kraków]], with [[Daniel-François-Esprit Auber|Daniel Auber]] at the [[Conservatoire de Paris]], with a break during the time of the [[January Uprising]] of 1863-64, during which he wrote the song "Jak to na wojence ładnie" [("Isn't the war fun"]) which remains popular to the modern day, in various alterations. He traveled widely, giving concerts in [[WroclawWrocław]] in 1860 and 1875, Lvov[[Vienna]], [[Venice]] and [[Florence]] in 18751872, Vienna[[Paris]] in 1873, Veniceand [[Lviv]] in 1875. He undertook tours in the [[Middle East]] and Firence[[Asia]], living in 1872[[India]], [[China]], and Paris[[Japan]], inand 1873died near [[San Francisco]] while on the steamer ''SS Pacific'', returning from Japan.<ref name=":0" />
==Biography==
He was the son of Count Walerian Spycimir Tarnowski and Ernestyna Tarnowska. Recognized as talented at an early age, he was introduced to famed composer [[Frédéric Chopin]]. He studied in [[Lvov]] and [[Kraków]], with [[Daniel-François-Esprit Auber|Daniel Auber]] at the [[Conservatoire de Paris]], with a break during the time of the [[January Uprising]] of 1863-64, during which he wrote the song "Jak to na wojence ładnie" ["Isn't the war fun"] which remains popular to the modern day, in various alterations. He traveled widely, giving concerts in [[Wroclaw]] in 1860 and 1875, Lvov in 1875, Vienna, Venice and Firence in 1872, and Paris in 1873.
 
==Compositions==
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* Uhlans march, called also Soldiers song, March soldier's Langiewicza with initial words: "A kto chce rozkoszy użyć”''And who wants pleasure to use'', and today more well-known with words "Jak to na wojence ładnie” <("How this on war nicely>") (first publications: „Kieszonkowy słowniczek polski z melodiami” Poznan 1889, publ. J. Leitgebera and " War song” Lwow 1908, publ. B. Połoniecki, suitably).
 
With piano accompaniment:
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===Dramas===
 
* ''Karlińscy'' 1874 <ref>[[:File:JOANNA GREY.pdf|''Joanna Grey'']]</ref>
* ''Joanna Grey'' (''Jane Grey'') 1875<ref>''Karlinscy''</ref>
* ''The Achmed the oder the Pilger the Liebe'' - libretto in German.
 
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* Works P.B. Shelley
* Works H. Haine
* P. Cornelius: Grundzüge der Geschichte der Musik, well-known with translated title: Zarys historii muzyki ("Outline of history of music")> (Leipzig 1869).
 
==References==
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== Further Reading ==
* ''Encyklopedia muzyczna'', publ. PWM 2009
* ''Encyklopedia muzyki'', publ. PWN 2001
* ''Encyklopedia literatury'', publ. PWN 2007
* Sir George Grove, (edited by Stanley Sadie) ''The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians'', II edition, Vol. 25 (Taiwan to Twelve Apostles), 2001, str. 103-104.
* Franz Stieger ''peralexikon'', Part II – Komponisten, Vol. 3 (N-Z), Verlegt Bei Hans Schneider, Tutzing, 1978, p.&nbsp;1097.
* Franz Stieger ''Operalexikon'', Part III – Libréttisten, Vol. 3 (Q-Z), Verlegt Bei Hans Schneider, Tutzing, 1981, p.&nbsp;936.