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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:song
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gptkbp:adaptations
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animated adaptations
adapted into various media
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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musicals
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Gilbert_and_Sullivan
gptkb:The_Pirates_of_Penzance
gptkb:the_G&_S_Society
gptkb:the_Savoy_Theatre
gptkb:theatrical_performances
British humor
the Victorian era
British theatre
British operetta
British musical tradition
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gptkbp:available_on
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various streaming platforms
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Major-General_Stanley
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Arthur_Sullivan
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gptkbp:context
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gptkb:Victorian_era
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired numerous covers
popular in parodies
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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referenced in films and TV shows
used in political satire
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 3 minutes
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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gptkb:I_am_the_very_model_of_a_modern_Major-General
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gptkbp:featured_in
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various media adaptations
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gptkbp:first_performance
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1879
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gptkbp:genre
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comic opera
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:musical_theatre
gptkb:musical_comedy
comedy music
parody songs
satirical theatre
modern musical comedy
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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British humor
Victorian society
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gptkbp:inspiration
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British military officers
satire of military leaders
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:lyricist
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gptkb:W._S._Gilbert
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gptkbp:notable_cover
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performed by various artists
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gptkbp:notable_event
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performed at the BBC Proms
performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
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gptkbp:notable_for
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satirical lyrics
its catchy melody
its enduring popularity
its clever wordplay
its role in popular culture
humorous commentary on society
rapid-fire delivery
its role in operetta history
its use in political satire
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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performed at the Last Night of the Proms
performed at the Royal Opera House
performed at various theaters
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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performed by various artists
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gptkbp:notable_song
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I am the very model of a modern Major-General.
extensive vocabulary
I know our mythic history.
I’m very well acquainted too.
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gptkbp:original_language
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English
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:The_Savoy_Operas
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gptkbp:performed_at
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gptkb:the_Edinburgh_Festival_Fringe
theatre productions
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gptkbp:performed_by
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gptkb:Major-General_Stanley
gptkb:the_D'_Oyly_Carte_Opera_Company
gptkb:The_London_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Royal_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkb:the_New_York_Gilbert_and_Sullivan_Players
gptkb:The_King's_Singers
gptkb:The_D'_Oyly_Carte_Opera_Company
gptkb:The_New_York_Gilbert_and_Sullivan_Players
various amateur groups
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gptkbp:performed_in
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gptkb:concerts
gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:television_shows
musical adaptations
musical revues
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gptkbp:recorded_by
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multiple recordings exist
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gptkbp:style
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fast-paced
comic and light-hearted
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gptkbp:theme
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military and bureaucracy
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Gondoliers
gptkb:The_Pirates_of_Penzance
gptkb:The_Sorcerer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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