Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Juilliard_String_Quartet
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| gptkbp:available_formats |
sheet music
digital recordings |
| gptkbp:characteristics |
rhythmic complexity
lyrical melodies harmonic innovation contrapuntal textures |
| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Aaron_Copland
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
represents American identity
|
| gptkbp:dedication |
to the Juilliard String Quartet
|
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:orchestra
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
post-World War II America
development of American classical music |
| gptkbp:influenced |
contemporary chamber music
|
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:David_Amram
gptkb:Samuel_Adler |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
jazz elements
European classical traditions |
| gptkbp:influences |
American folk music
|
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
American culture
|
| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:musician
two violins |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
music theory studies
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
its emotional depth
its technical demands its cultural relevance |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
music education programs
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
music critics
music scholars |
| gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante gptkb:Scherzo four Allegro molto |
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
gptkb:String_Quartet
by the Emerson String Quartet by the Kronos Quartet by the Tokyo String Quartet |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
performed by the Juilliard String Quartet
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| gptkbp:part_of |
American music canon
|
| gptkbp:performed_by |
music festivals
concert halls chamber music festivals various string quartets |
| gptkbp:premiere |
1951
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Boosey_&_Hawkes
|
| gptkbp:related_works |
Copland's other chamber works
|
| gptkbp:repertoire |
string quartet literature
|
| gptkbp:style |
modern classical
|
| gptkbp:year_composed |
1950
|