Boccherini's String Quintets

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:characteristics lyrical melodies
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Luigi_Boccherini
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in the development of string chamber music
gptkbp:dedication often dedicated to patrons
gptkbp:famous_work gptkb:String_Quintet_in_E_major,_Op._11,_No._5
gptkbp:first_published 1805
gptkbp:genre gptkb:chamber_music
gptkbp:historical_context composed during the Classical period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Boccherini's String Quintets
gptkbp:influence classical music
gptkbp:influence_on later composers
gptkbp:instruments two violins, viola, and two cellos
gptkbp:legacy remains popular in chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:notable_aspect rich harmonic language
gptkbp:notable_features use of two cellos
gptkbp:notable_performers many renowned string quartets
gptkbp:number_of_quintets approximately 30
gptkbp:performance_style small ensembles
gptkbp:recordings numerous recordings exist
gptkbp:structure typically four movements
gptkbp:style classical style
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Boccherini:_Cello_Concerto
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5