Properties (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
musical composition
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| gptkbp:community_engagement |
well-received by audiences
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Aaron_Copland
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| gptkbp:conducts |
conducted_by_Leonard_Bernstein
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| gptkbp:crew_size |
originally for chorus and piano
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
part_of_American_choral_repertoire
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| gptkbp:dedication |
dedicated_to_the_New_York_Philharmonic
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
used in music education programs
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| gptkbp:fullText |
Biblical text
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| gptkbp:genre |
choral music
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
written_during_post-war_America
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Copland's In the Beginning
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| gptkbp:influenced |
influenced_later_American_choral_composers
considered_a_significant_work_in_American_choral_music. |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:American_folk_music
influenced by jazz and folk traditions |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
creation story
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| gptkbp:involved |
choir
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:musicStyle |
through-composed structure
uses dissonance and harmony |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
performed by major choirs
performed_at_Carnegie_Hall |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
performed in various festivals
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| gptkbp:premieredOn |
1947
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Boosey_&_Hawkes
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| gptkbp:recordings |
available on various classical music labels
recorded_by_the_Robert_Shaw_Chorale |
| gptkbp:style |
modern classical
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| gptkbp:texture |
rich and varied choral textures
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| gptkbp:thematicElement |
explores themes of creation and existence
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| gptkbp:variant |
arranged for different ensembles
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| gptkbp:venue |
performed in concert halls worldwide
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