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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:analysis
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often analyzed in musicology
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gptkbp:challenges
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features complex rhythms
requires dynamic control
includes rapid passages
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:complex
lyrical
expressive
rhythmic
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Béla_Bartók
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally well-received by critics
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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important work in Bartók's oeuvre
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gptkbp:dedication
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to the memory of the composer’s father
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 20 minutes
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:Budapest
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gptkbp:form
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theme and variations
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gptkbp:genre
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classical music
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gptkbp:has_variations
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gptkb:10
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gptkbp:historical_context
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composed during the interwar period
part of Bartók's exploration of folk elements
reflects Bartók's modernist style
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Piano Variations, Op. 84
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gptkbp:influenced
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20th-century piano repertoire
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:György_Ligeti
gptkb:László_Lajtha
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Impressionism
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Hungarian_folk_music
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gptkbp:key
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C major
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gptkbp:music_style
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employs dissonance
uses counterpoint
features syncopation
incorporates polyrhythms
utilizes varied dynamics
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gptkbp:notable_performers
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gptkb:Mitsuko_Uchida
gptkb:Yuja_Wang
gptkb:András_Schiff
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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Bartók: Complete Piano Music by Mitsuko Uchida
Bartók: Piano Music by Yuja Wang
Bartók: Piano Works by András Schiff
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gptkbp:performance
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frequently performed in recitals
requires advanced technique
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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1931
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Universal_Edition
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gptkbp:recordings
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multiple commercial recordings available
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:Mikrokosmos
gptkb:Sonata_for_Two_Pianos_and_Percussion
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gptkbp:style
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modern classical
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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explores variations on a single theme
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gptkbp:year_composed
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1931
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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