Scherzo: Pizzicato ostinato

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Symphony_No._4
gptkbp:adapted_into different ensembles
gptkbp:arrangements gptkb:orchestra
for wind ensemble
gptkbp:artistic_influence ragtime
significant in American music history
gptkbp:artistic_legacy remains popular today
gptkbp:audience popular with audiences
gptkbp:character playful
gptkbp:collaborations with choreographers
other composers
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received by audiences
gptkbp:cultural_impact American classical music
European classical traditions
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of American orchestral repertoire
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of Aaron Copland
gptkbp:duration approximately 5 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Carnegie_Hall
gptkbp:focuses_on often used in music education
gptkbp:form scherzo
gptkbp:genre gptkb:classical
gptkbp:historical_context post-war America
gptkbp:influenced_artists subsequent American composers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Stravinsky
gptkbp:influences gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:instrumentation gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:is_featured_in concert programs
gptkbp:is_often_used_in educational settings
film scores
gptkbp:is_studied_in music theory courses
gptkbp:key D major
gptkbp:mood joyful
gptkbp:music_style ABA form
syncopation
contrapuntal writing
accessible to audiences
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_features rhythmic drive
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic
frequently performed by youth orchestras
gptkbp:notable_recordings by various orchestras
gptkbp:performance requires precise timing
often performed in concert settings
gptkbp:performed_by music festivals
youth orchestras
professional orchestras
gptkbp:premiere_date 1943
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Symphonic_Dances_from_West_Side_Story
gptkbp:sound light and bouncy
gptkbp:style neoclassical
gptkbp:technique pizzicato
gptkbp:thematic_element light-hearted themes
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1942