Carter's String Quartet No. 3
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:String_Quartet
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Elliott_Carter
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gptkbp:characteristics |
Dissonance
Use of counterpoint Extended techniques Thematic development Varied dynamics |
gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Elliott_Carter
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
Highly acclaimed
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gptkbp:dedication |
To the Juilliard String Quartet
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
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gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:Borough
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Carter's String Quartet No. 3
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Contemporary_composers
String Quartet repertoire String Quartet No. 3 by other composers |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:church
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gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:musician
2 violins |
gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:4
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gptkbp:notable_features |
Emotional depth
Use of motifs Variety of textures Use of silence Rhythmic complexity Innovative structure Complex interplay between instruments Contrapuntal writing Use of silence and space Innovative use of dynamics Contrasting moods Exploration of timbre Integration of various musical styles Exploration of rhythm Emphasis on ensemble playing Emphasis on individual voices Exploration of musical form Integration of traditional and modern elements Use of dissonant harmonies Use of extended techniques in performance |
gptkbp:notable_for |
Complex rhythms
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gptkbp:notable_performance |
Subsequent performances by various quartets
World premiere performance |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Carter's_string_quartets
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gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:Juilliard_String_Quartet
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gptkbp:premiere_date |
gptkb:1972
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gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:C._F._Peters_Corporation
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gptkbp:recorded_by |
Various ensembles
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Carter's_String_Quartet_No._4
gptkb:Carter's_String_Quartet_No._1 gptkb:Carter's_String_Quartet_No._2 gptkb:Carter's_String_Quartet_No._5 |
gptkbp:style |
Contemporary classical
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gptkbp:year_composed |
gptkb:1971
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