Properties (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
String octet
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gptkbp:audience |
Well-received by audiences
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Felix_Mendelssohn
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gptkbp:crew_size |
Arranged for various ensembles
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gptkbp:criticalReception |
Highly praised by critics
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced later composers
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Represents_Mendelssohn's_contribution_to_chamber_music
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gptkbp:dedication |
To the memory of his sister
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 30 minutes
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gptkbp:education |
Used in music education
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gptkbp:firstGeneration |
Allegro moderato
Andante Scherzo Presto |
gptkbp:formFactor |
Sonata_form
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gptkbp:hasCitations |
Complex harmonies
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Various interpretations by different ensembles
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Composed during the Romantic era
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Significant in the development of chamber music
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mendelssohn String Octet
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gptkbp:influenced |
Influenced works by later composers
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gptkbp:influences |
Classical music
Chamber_music Influenced_composers_like_Brahms |
gptkbp:inspiration |
Inspired by classical forms
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gptkbp:instrument |
2 cellos
2 violas 2 violins |
gptkbp:keyIssues |
E-flat major
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gptkbp:legacy |
Considered a staple of the chamber music repertoire
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gptkbp:musicBy |
Rich melodies
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gptkbp:musicStyle |
Complex musical structure
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:The_Berlin_Philharmonic
Performed by renowned quartets Performed at major concert halls The Juilliard String Quartet |
gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
4
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gptkbp:performance |
Often performed in chamber music settings
Regularly performed in festivals Standard in string chamber music repertoire |
gptkbp:premieredOn |
1825
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gptkbp:publishedBy |
Published in 1830
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gptkbp:recordings |
Multiple recordings available
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gptkbp:significance |
One of the first major works for string octet
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gptkbp:soundtrack |
Explores various musical themes
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gptkbp:standardFeatures |
Dense textures
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gptkbp:style |
Romantic
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gptkbp:timePeriod |
Varied rhythms
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1825
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