Statements (95)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:associated_with |
modern classical music
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gptkbp:characteristics |
polyrhythms
complex rhythms dynamic contrasts textural variety |
gptkbp:collaborations |
with choreographers and visual artists
various percussionists |
gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Iannis_Xenakis
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Greek culture
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gptkbp:dedicated_to |
the goddess Persephone
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 30 minutes
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gptkbp:explores |
spatial dynamics
the concept of time in music the relationship between sound and space the physicality of sound production |
gptkbp:features |
polyrhythms
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gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:Domaine_de_Chamarande
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gptkbp:final_score |
gptkb:musical_group
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gptkbp:genre |
contemporary classical music
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gptkbp:historical_context |
interpreted by various artists
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Persephassa
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gptkbp:influenced |
modern percussion music
contemporary percussion music future compositions for percussion the development of percussion techniques |
gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:Toru_Takemitsu
gptkb:Edgard_Varèse gptkb:Krzysztof_Penderecki gptkb:Steve_Reich gptkb:John_Cage |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:mythological_figure
mathematics in music |
gptkbp:inspired_by |
ancient rituals
the myth of Persephone |
gptkbp:instrument |
various percussion instruments
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gptkbp:is_available_in |
sheet music format
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
its innovative approach
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gptkbp:is_influential_in |
on contemporary composers
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
musicologists
a significant work in percussion repertoire |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its contribution to avant-garde music.
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gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:3
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gptkbp:notable_event |
featured in anniversary concerts
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
cultural references
audience engagement rhythmic complexity thematic development use of silence use of unconventional instruments improvisational elements exploration of sound textures emphasis on percussion interaction between performers collaborative performance style exploration of rhythm and time. multi-dimensional sound space spatial arrangement of performers |
gptkbp:notable_features |
use of unconventional instruments
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gptkbp:notable_for |
spatialization of sound
use of spatialization |
gptkbp:notable_performance |
gptkb:6
featured in music festivals performed at various international festivals performed at the 1970 Donaueschingen Music Festival |
gptkbp:notable_recordings |
performed by the London Sinfonietta
available on various labels performed by the Ensemble Modern performed by the Ensemble Inter Contemporain performed by the Nieuw Ensemble performed by the Percussion Group Cincinnati |
gptkbp:notable_traits |
dynamic contrasts
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gptkbp:part_of |
Xenakis' body of work
Xenakis' exploration of sound |
gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:musical_group
educational settings open-air settings various cultural contexts concert halls worldwide professional percussion ensembles |
gptkbp:premiere |
gptkb:1970
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gptkbp:premiere_date |
gptkb:1969
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gptkbp:published_by |
Salabert
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gptkbp:recorded_by |
various ensembles
multiple ensembles |
gptkbp:requires |
precise coordination
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gptkbp:style |
avant-garde
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gptkbp:technique |
extended techniques
use of silence |
gptkbp:user_reviews |
received critical acclaim
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gptkbp:uses |
extended techniques
live electronics |
gptkbp:year_composed |
gptkb:1969
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Xenakis'_music
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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