Bartók's Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
GPTKB entity
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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:associated_with |
modernist movement
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gptkbp:characteristics |
polyrhythms
emotional depth rhythmic complexity counterpoint thematic development dynamic contrasts thematic transformation use of motifs complex structures use of percussion instruments innovative orchestration dramatic contrasts use of silence use of dissonance colorful orchestration textural variety intense climaxes contrasting sections lyrical passages contrapuntal textures expressive dynamics rhythmic drive colorful harmonies exploration of timbre subtle nuances unexpected harmonies melodic fragmentation |
gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Béla_Bartók
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gptkbp:dedication |
to the New York Philharmonic
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 30 minutes
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gptkbp:featured_in |
documentaries about Bartók
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gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:form |
four movements
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gptkbp:genre |
classical music
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bartók's Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
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gptkbp:influence |
20th-century classical music
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gptkbp:influenced |
film music composers
subsequent composers |
gptkbp:inspired |
dance adaptations
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gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:Hungarian_folk_music
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gptkbp:instrumentation |
strings
percussion celesta |
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
musicology studies
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gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
one of Bartók's masterpieces
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gptkbp:notable_for |
use of folk elements
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gptkbp:notable_recordings |
gptkb:Royal_Concertgebouw_Orchestra
gptkb:Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra Leonard Bernstein conducting |
gptkbp:performed_at |
major concert halls
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gptkbp:performed_by |
orchestras worldwide
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gptkbp:premiere |
1937
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gptkbp:recordings |
multiple recordings available
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gptkbp:repertoire |
music festivals
orchestral competitions contemporary classical concerts |
gptkbp:style |
gptkb:modernism
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gptkbp:used_in |
educational settings
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gptkbp:year_composed |
1936
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic
gptkb:Vienna_Philharmonic |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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