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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sir_Edward_William_Elgar
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gptkbp:character
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lyrical
melodic
dramatic
thematic development
expressive
virtuosic
textural variety
dynamic contrast
contrapuntal elements
harmonically rich
rhythmically diverse
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Felix_Mendelssohn
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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part of organ repertoire
performed in organ competitions
frequently played in churches
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gptkbp:dedication
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to the memory of his sister
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 15 minutes
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gptkbp:first_performance
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1845
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Organ Sonata in G major
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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20th-century composers
later Romantic composers
contemporary organists
21st-century composers
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Bach
Mendelssohn's own works
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gptkbp:instrumentation
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gptkb:musician
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gptkbp:key
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G major
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gptkbp:movement
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gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante
gptkb:Finale
gptkb:3
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gptkbp:music_style
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sonata form
theme and variations
ternary form
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gptkbp:notable_performers
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gptkb:David_Briggs
gptkb:Marie-Claire_Alain
gptkb:Daniel_Roth
gptkb:Gottfried_Bach
gptkb:Thomas_Trotter
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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available on CD
available on vinyl
available on digital platforms
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gptkbp:opus_number
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65
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gptkbp:published_by
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1846
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:C._F._Peters
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gptkbp:style
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Romantic
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gptkbp:year_composed
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1845
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