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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musical_composition
gptkb:ballet
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:orchestra
film and television
various forms of media
a suite
the concert stage
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gptkbp:arrangements
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gptkb:orchestral_music
full orchestra
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Choreography
gptkb:Grammy_Award
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gptkbp:celebrates
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American rural life
American life and culture
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gptkbp:choreography
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gptkb:Martha_Graham
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gptkbp:collaboration
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gptkb:Martha_Graham
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:Elizabeth_Sprague_Coolidge
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gptkbp:composed_by
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gptkb:Aaron_Copland
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gptkbp:composed_of
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gptkb:chamber_music
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Aaron_Copland
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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used in dance performances
used in documentaries
used in commercials
used in films
used in television shows
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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American classical music
American identity
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gptkbp:dedicated_to
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gptkb:Martha_Graham
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gptkbp:dedication
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gptkb:Martha_Graham
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 30 minutes
approximately 25 minutes
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gptkbp:features
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a theme of hope
traditional American themes
a theme and variations
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:1944
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:Ballet_Caravan
Martha Graham and her company
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:ballet
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gptkbp:has_been
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widely performed
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gptkbp:has_influenced
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many contemporary composers
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Copland's Appalachian Spring
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gptkbp:includes
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the famous ' Simple Gifts' melody
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:modern_ballet
subsequent American composers
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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American folk music
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gptkbp:influences
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American classical music
American folk music
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gptkbp:inspiration
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choreographers
Shaker hymn ' Simple Gifts'
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gptkbp:inspired
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gptkb:musical_theatre
film scores
popular music
other composers
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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pioneer spirit
the pioneer spirit of America
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gptkbp:instruments
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gptkb:piano
brass
strings
percussion
woodwinds
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gptkbp:is_a
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gptkb:ballet
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gptkbp:is_a_representation_of
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gptkb:folklore
American optimism
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gptkbp:is_a_staple_in
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American orchestras
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gptkbp:is_a_subject_of
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gptkb:documentaries
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in
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musicology studies
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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gptkb:the_Great_American_Songbook
the American folk tradition
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_for
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its emotional depth
its innovative structure
its innovative choreography
harmonic language
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by
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lyrical themes
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gptkbp:is_considered
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a masterpiece
a landmark in American dance
a staple of American ballet repertoire
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gptkbp:is_considered_as
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American classical music masterpiece
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gptkbp:is_considered_to_be
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one of Copland's masterpieces
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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film soundtracks
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gptkbp:is_influential_in
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modern dance
dance education
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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its emotional depth
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gptkbp:is_noted_for
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its lyrical melodies
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gptkbp:is_often_associated_with
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the American West
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gptkbp:is_often_described_as
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pastoral
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gptkbp:is_often_featured_in
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dance showcases
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gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in
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gptkb:popular_culture
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gptkbp:is_often_used_in
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dance competitions
educational settings
other Copland works
other American works
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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American music repertoire
the American dance heritage
the American ballet tradition
the American cultural canon
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gptkbp:is_popular_among
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audiences
music educators
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gptkbp:is_recognized_as
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a cultural icon
a significant work in American ballet
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
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gptkb:the_National_Endowment_for_the_Arts
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gptkbp:is_recognized_for
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its cultural significance
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gptkbp:is_reflected_in
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American culture
the American Dream
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gptkbp:is_regarded_as
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a classic in the ballet genre
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gptkbp:is_significant_for
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20th-century music
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gptkbp:key_event
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American music history
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:cultural_icon
classical music repertoire
American ballet repertoire
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gptkbp:notable_aspect
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gptkb:Simple_Gifts
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gptkbp:notable_contributor
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American art.
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gptkbp:notable_for
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its orchestration
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gptkbp:notable_influence
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gptkb:Simple_Gifts
Variations on a Shaker theme
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gptkbp:often_includes
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dance competitions
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gptkbp:orchestration
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13 instruments
originally for 13 instruments
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gptkbp:part_of
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American classical music repertoire
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gptkbp:performed_at
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gptkb:Lincoln_Center
gptkb:Public_Library
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gptkbp:performed_by
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gptkb:Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic
gptkb:San_Francisco_Symphony
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:Boston_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:Ballet_Caravan
various orchestras
professional ballet companies
student dance companies
high school dance programs
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gptkbp:performed_in
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gptkb:the_United_States
gptkb:theater
worldwide
cultural festivals
concert halls
dance companies
theaters worldwide
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:premiere_location
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gptkb:Ballet_Society,_New_York_City
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:1944
October 30, 1944
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gptkbp:recognized_by
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gptkb:Grammy_Award
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:Telarc
gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkb:Decca_Records
gptkb:Naxos_Records
gptkb:RCA_Victor
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gptkbp:recorded_by
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various orchestras
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gptkbp:recorded_in
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numerous times
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gptkbp:recordings
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multiple versions available
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gptkbp:repertoire
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ballet companies
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gptkbp:revival
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frequently performed
numerous productions
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gptkbp:revived_in
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various dance companies
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gptkbp:set_in
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early 20th century rural Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:style
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American classical music
neoclassical
modern classical
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gptkbp:themes
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rural American life
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gptkbp:uses
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traditional melodies
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bernstein
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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