Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue
GPTKB entity
Properties (41)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
musical composition
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gptkbp:album |
gptkb:The_Duke_Ellington_Orchestra
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gptkbp:artist |
Billy Strayhorn
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Duke_Ellington
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in documentaries
covered by various artists influenced jazz education used in film soundtracks performed in jazz festivals |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important work in jazz history
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 12 minutes
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gptkbp:genre |
jazz
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Charles_Mingus
gptkb:Miles_Davis gptkb:John_Coltrane |
gptkbp:influences |
blues
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gptkbp:inspiration |
classical music
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gptkbp:instrument |
big band
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gptkbp:keyIssues |
B-flat major
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gptkbp:length |
12:00
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gptkbp:notable_recipients |
performed_by_Wynton_Marsalis
performed_by_the_Smithsonian_Jazz_Masterworks_Orchestra performed_by_the_Duke_Ellington_Orchestra performed_by_the_Jazz_at_Lincoln_Center_Orchestra performed_by_the_Lincoln_Center_Jazz_Orchestra |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Newport_Jazz_Festival_1956
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gptkbp:performance |
1940
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gptkbp:performances |
improvisational
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gptkbp:recordings |
gptkb:Ellington_at_Newport
1953 |
gptkbp:recordLabel |
gptkb:Columbia_Records
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gptkbp:signature |
4/4
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gptkbp:soundtrack |
call and response
polyrhythms syncopation harmonic progression melodic development |
gptkbp:style |
orchestral jazz
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gptkbp:theme |
contrast of dynamics
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gptkbp:year |
1940
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