American Quartet, Op. 96

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Antonín_Dvořák
gptkb:Dvořák
gptkbp:arrangements Arranged for various ensembles
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Antonín_Dvořák
gptkbp:cultural_significance Represents Dvořák's American period
gptkbp:dedication To the Boston Symphony Orchestra
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:historical_context Composed during Dvořák's stay in the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American Quartet, Op. 96
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent composers
gptkbp:influenced_by European classical traditions
gptkbp:influences American folk music
gptkbp:inspired_by Native American music
African American spirituals
American landscapes
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:musician
2 violins
gptkbp:is_available_on Vinyl records
Streaming platforms
C Ds
gptkbp:key F major
gptkbp:legacy Influential in the chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:material Commonly studied in music schools
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Finale:_Allegro_con_fuoco
gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Lento
gptkb:4
Scherzo: Molto vivace
gptkbp:notable_features Rich harmonies
Use of syncopation
Melodic themes inspired by folk music
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkb:Guarneri_String_Quartet
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Takács_Quartet
gptkbp:notable_recordings Multiple recordings available
Dvořák: String Quartets by the Emerson String Quartet
Dvořák: String Quartets by the Borodin Quartet
Dvořák: String Quartets by the Takács Quartet
Dvořák: The Complete String Quartets by the Guarneri String Quartet
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:String_Quartet
Concert halls
Chamber music festivals
Amateur string quartets
Professional string quartets
gptkbp:premiere_date 1894
gptkbp:published_by Simrock
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Piano_Quintet_in_A_major,_Op._81
gptkb:String_Quintet_in_G_major,_Op._77
gptkbp:significance One of Dvořák's most popular chamber works
gptkbp:style Romantic
gptkbp:year_composed 1893