Piano Variations on a Theme by Carter
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Liszt's_Piano_Works
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
arranged for other instruments
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| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
reflects American musical trends
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| gptkbp:audience |
appreciated by contemporary audiences
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| gptkbp:characteristics |
complex rhythms
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Elliott_Carter
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
impact on modern piano repertoire
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important in contemporary classical music
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| gptkbp:dedication |
to the pianist Paul Jacobs
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 15 minutes
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| gptkbp:focuses_on |
studied in music theory courses
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| gptkbp:form |
variations
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:classical
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
open to various interpretations
part of the 20th-century classical movement |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
significant in the evolution of piano music.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Piano Variations on a Theme by Carter
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| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
inspired future generations of composers
influenced by Stravinsky and others |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
jazz elements
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| gptkbp:influences |
12-tone technique
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| gptkbp:inspired_by |
Carter's earlier works
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| gptkbp:instrument |
solo piano
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| gptkbp:is_a_venue_for |
performed in major concert halls
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| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
influenced by serialism
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| gptkbp:music_style |
complex and varied
analyzed in musicology studies innovative and unique |
| gptkbp:notable_features |
use of silence and space
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| gptkbp:notable_performance |
performed by various pianists
presents technical challenges for performers part of the contemporary piano repertoire |
| gptkbp:notable_production |
premiered at a significant music festival
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| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
available on multiple albums
recorded by various artists |
| gptkbp:performance |
concerts and recitals
advanced level requires interpretative skills |
| gptkbp:premiere |
gptkb:1964
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:C._F._Peters_Corporation
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| gptkbp:related_works |
Carter's other piano compositions
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| gptkbp:style |
modern classical
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| gptkbp:technique |
counterpoint
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| gptkbp:thematic_element |
explores variations on a theme
derived from a simple motif develops a single theme throughout |
| gptkbp:theme |
features recurring motifs
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| gptkbp:year_composed |
gptkb:1964
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