Mendelssohn's String Quartet No. 3

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:analysis Often analyzed in musicology
gptkbp:arrangements Arranged for various ensembles
gptkbp:character Lyrical and expressive
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Felix_Mendelssohn
gptkbp:critical_reception Generally positive reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced later composers
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of the late Queen of Prussia
gptkbp:duration Approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance 1838
gptkbp:historical_context Composed during the Romantic era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mendelssohn's String Quartet No. 3
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Beethoven
gptkbp:influences Classical music
gptkbp:inspiration Personal experiences and emotions
gptkbp:instruments String instruments
gptkbp:involved_forces 2 violins, viola, cello
gptkbp:key E-flat major
gptkbp:legacy Continues to be performed today
gptkbp:motif Recurring motifs throughout the work
gptkbp:music_style Sonata form in first movement
gptkbp:notable_performances Various string quartets
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:4
gptkbp:opus_number Op. 44, No. 3
gptkbp:performance Standard in chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:performers Many renowned quartets
gptkbp:published 1840
gptkbp:recordings Numerous recordings available
gptkbp:related_works Other quartets by Mendelssohn
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Allegro_moderato
gptkb:Andante
Presto
Scherzo: Allegro vivace
gptkbp:significance Important work in chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:style Romantic
gptkbp:thematic_element Contrasting themes
gptkbp:year_composed 1838
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mendelssohn_String_Quintet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7