Bartók String Quartets

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tokyo_String_Quartet
gptkb:Takács_Quartet
gptkb:Juilliard_String_Quartet
gptkbp:analysis Widely studied
frequently studied in musicology
Widely studied in musicology
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Ravel_String_Quartet
gptkb:Sibelius_String_Quartet
gptkb:Debussy_String_Quartet
gptkb:Haydn_String_Quartet
gptkb:Brahms_String_Quartet
gptkb:Beethoven_String_Quartet
gptkb:Budapest_String_Quartet
gptkb:Mendelssohn_String_Quartet
Hungarian music
Bartók's legacy
Bartók String Quartet No. 4
Schubert String Quartet
Dvořák String Quartet
Béla Bartók's legacy
Adams String Quartet
Bartók String Quartet No. 1
Bartók String Quartet No. 2
Bartók String Quartet No. 3
Bartók String Quartet No. 5
Bartók String Quartet No. 6
Crumb String Quartet
Dutilleux String Quartet
Glass String Quartet
Ligeti String Quartet
Prokofiev String Quartet
Schoenberg String Quartet
Shostakovich String Quartet
Stravinsky String Quartet
Tchaikovsky String Quartet
Webern String Quartet
gptkbp:available_formats CD
vinyl
digital download
CD, vinyl, digital
gptkbp:awards gptkb:award
gptkbp:characteristics gptkb:Counterpoint
Emotional depth
Complex rhythms
Dissonance
dissonance
complex rhythms
counterpoint
dynamic contrasts
lyrical melodies
Use of silence
Innovative harmonies
Use of dissonance
dissonant harmonies
contrapuntal textures
Integration of folk elements
Contrapuntal textures
gptkbp:collaborations other musicians
Tokyo String Quartet with other artists
gptkbp:composed_of gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Béla_Bartók
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Béla_Bartók
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
performed frequently
Highly regarded by critics
Considered masterpieces of the genre
gptkbp:cultural_impact Hungarian music
Significant in 20th-century music
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in 20th-century music
Hungarian music heritage
important in 20th-century repertoire
Important in 20th-century music
Represents Hungarian national identity
Symbol of modernism in music
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Zoltán_Székely
gptkbp:dedication Various musicians
to the Kolisch Quartet
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Borough
gptkb:Budapest
gptkb:Berlin
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:Vienna
gptkbp:first_performance 1918
gptkbp:focuses_on Commonly studied in music programs
gptkbp:form Four movements
four movements
gptkbp:genre gptkb:orchestra
classical music
gptkbp:historical_context Written during the early 20th century
Part of Bartók's mature style
Reflects post-World War I sentiments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bartók String Quartets
gptkbp:influence gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Contemporary_composers
20th-century music
20th-century composers
contemporary classical music
contemporary composers
string quartet repertoire
string quartet performance practices
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:orchestra
contemporary classical
string quartet repertoire
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Stravinsky
gptkb:Schoenberg
gptkb:Debussy
gptkb:Hungarian_folk_music
gptkb:mythological_figure
European classical traditions
Eastern European folk traditions
gptkbp:influences gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Hungarian_folk_music
Eastern European music
gptkbp:inspired many composers
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Hungarian_folk_music
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:musician
gptkb:Viola
Cello
two violins, viola, cello
two violins
Two violins
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in musicology studies
thematic development
music theory courses
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:streaming_platforms
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in music critics
anniversaries
concerts and recitals
gptkbp:is_featured_in music festivals
music education programs
concert programs
gptkbp:is_often_used_in professional ensembles
classical music labels
string quartets repertoire
gptkbp:is_recognized_by music critics
masterpieces of the genre
cornerstone of string quartet literature
gptkbp:is_recognized_for innovative structure
gptkbp:is_studied_in music students
frequently studied in musicology
gptkbp:key various keys
gptkbp:legacy Enduring popularity
influenced many composers
Influential in chamber music repertoire
influential in string quartet repertoire
gptkbp:metallicity Atonal elements
gptkbp:movement gptkb:4
gptkbp:notable_album gptkb:6
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._3
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._4
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._5
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._6
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._1
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._2
gptkbp:notable_features rhythmic complexity
extended techniques
Dynamic contrasts
use of silence
Thematic development
Use of extended techniques
Varied instrumentation
polytonality
Motivic transformation
gptkbp:notable_for emotional depth
gptkbp:notable_performance international competitions
international festivals
Regularly performed in concerts
Budapest String Quartet recordings
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:The_Alban_Berg_Quartet
gptkb:The_Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:The_Juilliard_String_Quartet
gptkb:The_Takács_Quartet
gptkb:Tokyo_String_Quartet
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Takács_Quartet
gptkb:Juilliard_String_Quartet
gptkbp:notable_production gptkb:String_Quartet_No._3
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._4
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._5
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._6
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._1
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._2
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Hungaroton
gptkb:Telarc
gptkb:Decca_Records
gptkb:Naxos_Records
gptkb:EMI_Classics
Multiple recordings available
Many available
Emerson String Quartet recording
Tokyo String Quartet recording
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:String_Quartet_No._3
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._4
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._5
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._1
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._2
gptkbp:part_of Bartók's chamber music
Bartók's chamber music works
Bartók's complete works
gptkbp:performance Challenging for performers
Challenging for musicians
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:festival
gptkb:Tokyo_String_Quartet
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Takács_Quartet
gptkb:Budapest_String_Quartet
gptkb:Juilliard_String_Quartet
concert halls
major music festivals
various string quartets
music festivals worldwide
gptkbp:premiere 1918
gptkbp:premiere_date 1909
1918
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1921
gptkb:Universal_Edition
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:EMI_Classics
gptkb:Naxos
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:Naxos_Records
gptkb:Sony_Classical
multiple artists
multiple formats
multiple orchestras
multiple ensembles
gptkbp:related_works String Quartets by other composers
gptkbp:style gptkb:church
gptkb:modernism
modern classical
Modern classical
gptkbp:thematic_element Folk themes