Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:character |
introspective
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Arnold_Schoenberg
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely studied
performed in competitions |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important work in modern classical music
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gptkbp:dedication |
to the memory of his teacher
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
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gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Vienna
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gptkbp:form |
solo piano work
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:classical
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gptkbp:has_variations |
gptkb:11
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gptkbp:historical_context |
reflects post-World War I sentiments
emerged during the Second Viennese School part of Schoenberg's exploration of atonality |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Piano Variations, Op. 24
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gptkbp:influenced |
avant-garde music
later composers |
gptkbp:influences |
12-tone technique
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gptkbp:inspiration |
personal experiences
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gptkbp:key |
B major
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gptkbp:legacy |
analyzed in music theory courses
performed in major concert halls worldwide influenced educational approaches to modern piano music considered a milestone in piano repertoire featured in contemporary piano competitions |
gptkbp:notable_features |
varied textures
use of silence contrasting moods expressive dynamics unexpected harmonic shifts |
gptkbp:notable_recordings |
performed by Pierre-Laurent Aimard
performed by Alfred Brendel performed by Maurizio Pollini |
gptkbp:performance |
requires advanced technique
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gptkbp:performers |
piano solo
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gptkbp:premiere_date |
1924
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Universal_Edition
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gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Variations_for_Orchestra,_Op._31
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gptkbp:structure |
theme and variations
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gptkbp:style |
atonal
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gptkbp:technique |
dissonance
complex rhythms counterpoint melodic fragmentation |
gptkbp:year_composed |
1923
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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