Nimrod variation in Elgar's Enigma Variations

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gptkbp:instanceOf musical variation
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Edward_Elgar
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Augustus_J._Jaeger
gptkbp:duration about 4 minutes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nimrod variation in Elgar's Enigma Variations
gptkbp:inspiredBy Beethoven's slow movements
gptkbp:key E-flat major
gptkbp:nameOrigin Nimrod is a biblical hunter, referencing Jaeger's surname (German for 'hunter')
gptkbp:notableFor solemn and reflective character
gptkbp:oftenPerformedAt gptkb:Remembrance_Day_ceremonies
funerals
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Enigma_Variations
gptkbp:premiereDate 1899
gptkbp:themeRepresents friendship between Elgar and Jaeger
gptkbp:variant IX
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:August_Jaeger
gptkb:Augustus_J._Jaeger
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7