Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Debussy:_String_Quartets
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gptkbp:arrangements |
arranged for various ensembles
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Claude_Debussy
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced later composers
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gptkbp:dedication |
to the memory of Gabriel Fauré
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:orchestra
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gptkbp:historical_context |
reflects personal struggles of the composer
composed during World War I part of Debussy's late style |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Gabriel_Fauré
gptkb:Richard_Wagner gptkb:Maurice_Ravel |
gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:painting
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gptkbp:inspired_by |
French folk music
symbolist poetry impressionist painting |
gptkbp:instrumentation |
gptkb:musician
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gptkbp:key |
G minor
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gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante gptkb:3 |
gptkbp:notable_features |
innovative use of harmony
expressive dynamics exploration of timbre interplay between instruments use of color in music |
gptkbp:notable_performance |
performed by various chamber ensembles
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gptkbp:notable_recordings |
available on multiple labels
performed by the Emerson String Quartet performed by the Hagen Quartet performed by the Borodin Quartet performed by the Tokyo String Quartet performed by the Takács Quartet |
gptkbp:part_of |
Debussy's chamber works
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gptkbp:performed_by |
concert halls worldwide
chamber music festivals |
gptkbp:premiere |
1915
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gptkbp:publisher |
Durand
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gptkbp:repertoire |
standard chamber music repertoire
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gptkbp:style |
impressionistic
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gptkbp:thematic_element |
complex rhythms
lyrical melodies rich harmonies |
gptkbp:year_composed |
gptkb:1914
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