Polonaise in C minor, Op. 40, No. 2
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:character |
heroic
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gptkbp:characteristics |
strong rhythmic drive
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
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gptkbp:dedication |
to the memory of a friend
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 7 minutes
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gptkbp:first_performance |
1840
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gptkbp:form |
ternary form
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gptkbp:genre |
Polonaise
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Polonaise in C minor, Op. 40, No. 2
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gptkbp:influenced |
later composers
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
Polish folk music
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gptkbp:inspired_by |
Chopin's Polish heritage
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
musicology
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
lyrical melodies
rich harmonies dramatic contrasts expressive dynamics |
gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
music theory classes
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gptkbp:is_featured_in |
piano competitions
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gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
Polish nationalism
music literature a showpiece a staple of the piano repertoire piano anthologies a reflection of Chopin's emotions a celebration of Polish culture a powerful expression of nationalism a tribute to Chopin's homeland a virtuosic challenge for pianists |
gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
gptkb:concert_tour
film soundtracks recitals |
gptkbp:key |
C minor
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gptkbp:notable_for |
its virtuosic passages
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gptkbp:notable_recordings |
by Evgeny Kissin
by Lang Lang by Martha Argerich by Vladimir Ashkenazy by Arthur Rubinstein |
gptkbp:opus_number |
Op. 40
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gptkbp:performed_by |
many classical pianists
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gptkbp:published_by |
1840
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gptkbp:recorded_by |
various artists
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gptkbp:repertoire |
piano repertoire
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gptkbp:signature_move |
of Chopin
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gptkbp:style |
Romantic
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Chopin_Polonaises
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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