Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
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| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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| gptkbp:arrangements |
gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:String_Quartet various instruments |
| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important work in classical music
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| gptkbp:dedication |
gptkb:Count_Hermann_Carl_von_Keyserlingk
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 50 minutes
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| gptkbp:featured_in |
films and television shows
documentaries about Bach |
| gptkbp:first_performance |
1741
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| gptkbp:form |
aria and variations
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| gptkbp:genre |
Baroque music
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| gptkbp:has_variations |
gptkb:30
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
written during the Baroque period
part of Bach's larger body of work reflects the musical style of the time |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
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| gptkbp:influence |
inspired many interpretations
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:jazz_music
contemporary classical composers |
| gptkbp:inspired |
variations in other genres
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| gptkbp:instrumentation |
harpsichord
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| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
in music theory courses
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| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
in educational settings
by various artists in competitions in festivals in recitals in chamber music settings in masterclasses in orchestral settings in concert settings in solo performances |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
in music education
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| gptkbp:key |
G major
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
diverse musical styles
complex counterpoint |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
Glenn Gould 1955
Glenn Gould 1981 |
| gptkbp:notable_technique |
improvisation
ornamentation fugue variation form |
| gptkbp:performed_at |
major music festivals
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| gptkbp:performed_by |
many pianists and harpsichordists
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| gptkbp:published |
1730s
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| gptkbp:related_to |
Bach's other keyboard works
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| gptkbp:structure |
aria, variations, and reprise
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| gptkbp:style |
keyboard music
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| gptkbp:year_composed |
1741
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Glenn_Gould
gptkb:The_Goldberg_Variations gptkb:Goldberg_Variations |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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