Black, Brown and Beige

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkbp:dedicatedTo African American experience
gptkbp:genre jazz
orchestral jazz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black, Brown and Beige
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:spirituality
blues
gospel music
gptkbp:label gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkbp:length approximately 45 minutes
gptkbp:movement Black
Brown
Beige
gptkbp:notableArrangementBy suite version
gptkbp:notablePerformer gptkb:Mahalia_Jackson
gptkbp:notableRecording 1958 Columbia Records recording
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:Duke_Ellington_Orchestra
gptkbp:premiereDate gptkb:Carnegie_Hall
January 23, 1943
gptkbp:significance Ellington's longest and most ambitious work
landmark in jazz composition
gptkbp:structure three movements
gptkbp:theme African American history
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edward_Kennedy_Ellington
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5