Statements (91)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
gptkb:poet |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
various media forms
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:1922
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| gptkbp:arrangements |
for various ensembles
many orchestral and piano arrangements |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:cemetery
the macabre |
| gptkbp:based_on |
poem by Henri Cazalis
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| gptkbp:characteristics |
dance of the dead
the use of minor keys |
| gptkbp:commissioned |
gptkb:the_Paris_Conservatoire
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Camille_Saint-Saëns
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
used in films and television
influenced horror films |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
used in video games
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 10 minutes
approximately 7 minutes |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:musician
strings percussion flute the dance of skeletons |
| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Theater_de_l'_Opera
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| gptkbp:form |
rondo
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:poet
classical music |
| gptkbp:has_theme |
the dance of death
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
19th century France
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Danse Macabre
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| gptkbp:influenced |
modern classical music
other composers classical music composers |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
French folklore
various orchestral performances. |
| gptkbp:influences |
modern classical music
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
medieval allegory
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:various_adaptations
ballet adaptations |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:the_Black_Death
the concept of death as a dance the idea of death personified |
| gptkbp:instrumentation |
gptkb:orchestra
|
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
musicology studies
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
music history
its vivid imagery |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a masterpiece of orchestration
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| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
film soundtracks
|
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
gptkb:Halloween
gptkb:literary_work music festivals Halloween celebrations |
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
educational settings
Halloween season Halloween-themed events |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
classical repertoire
|
| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
music students
Halloween music |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
a masterpiece
a significant work in the classical canon |
| gptkbp:key |
G minor
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
its eerie atmosphere
|
| gptkbp:motif |
xylophone representing skeletons
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
its rhythmic drive
its xylophone part |
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic
|
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra version |
| gptkbp:part_of |
classical repertoire
Saint-Saëns' larger body of work |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
concert halls
orchestras worldwide symphony orchestras chamber orchestras in concert halls worldwide Halloween concerts the 1880 Paris premiere |
| gptkbp:premiere |
1880
1886 |
| gptkbp:recorded_by |
gptkb:Boston_Symphony_Orchestra
numerous artists |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Day_of_the_Dead
|
| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Totentanz
|
| gptkbp:style |
Romantic
|
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:cemetery
the inevitability of death |
| gptkbp:written_by |
piano and orchestra
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| gptkbp:written_in |
the key of G minor
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| gptkbp:year_composed |
1874
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Dance_of_Death
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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