Four Motets on Gregorian Themes, Op. 10
GPTKB entity
Properties (43)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
musical composition
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| gptkbp:audience |
performed for both sacred and secular audiences
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| gptkbp:availableFormats |
published sheet music and digital scores
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| gptkbp:basedOn |
gptkb:Gregorian_chant
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| gptkbp:built |
1940
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Paul_Hindemith
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| gptkbp:conducts |
conducted by prominent choral directors
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| gptkbp:crew_size |
for a cappella choir
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive reviews
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
explores sacred themes
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| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
reflects early 20th-century sacred music trends
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| gptkbp:dedication |
to the memory of the composer’s mother
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 10 minutes
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
often studied in music theory courses
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| gptkbp:genre |
choral music
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
varied interpretations by different choirs
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
composed during a time of musical experimentation
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Four Motets on Gregorian Themes, Op. 10
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| gptkbp:influenced |
inspired later choral composers
Renaissance_music |
| gptkbp:influences |
influenced by earlier motet composers
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Gregorian_melodies
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| gptkbp:instrument |
primarily vocal, no instruments used
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| gptkbp:involved |
SATB choir
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
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| gptkbp:legacy |
remains influential in contemporary choral music.
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| gptkbp:musicStyle |
rich and complex harmonies
motet form |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
use of counterpoint
polyphonic texture |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
performed by various choirs worldwide
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| gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
four
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| gptkbp:performance |
gptkb:Germany
often performed in liturgical settings requires skilled choral singers |
| gptkbp:premiere |
1940
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Schott_Music
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| gptkbp:recordings |
available on multiple classical music labels
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
other_choral_works_by_Hindemith
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| gptkbp:repertoire |
considered a staple in choral literature
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| gptkbp:soundtrack |
based on chant melodies
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| gptkbp:style |
20th-century classical music
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| gptkbp:thematicElement |
derived from liturgical texts
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