Sonata for Piano and Saxophone
GPTKB entity
Statements (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:analysis |
frequently analyzed in musicology
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gptkbp:arrangements |
for other instruments
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gptkbp:audience |
well-received by audiences
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Paul_Hindemith
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced contemporary saxophone repertoire
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important in the development of saxophone music
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gptkbp:dedication |
to the saxophonist Sigurd Raschèr
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 15 minutes
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gptkbp:educational_use |
used in music conservatories
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:chamber_music
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gptkbp:historical_context |
written during the rise of modernism
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sonata for Piano and Saxophone
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gptkbp:influenced_artists |
inspired later saxophone works
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gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:jazz
classical music European classical traditions American jazz traditions 20th-century music trends |
gptkbp:instrumentation |
gptkb:piano
gptkb:saxophone |
gptkbp:legacy |
considered a staple of saxophone repertoire
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gptkbp:music_style |
sonata form
uses extended techniques |
gptkbp:musical_elements |
features syncopation
features contrasting dynamics features dynamic contrasts uses harmonic exploration includes thematic transformation includes counterpoint explores rhythmical complexity explores timbral variety explores tonal relationships features improvisational sections includes phrasing techniques includes rhythmic motifs incorporates melodic development uses articulation techniques utilizes dissonance utilizes silence and pauses |
gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Sigurd_Raschèr
gptkb:Kurt_Weill performed by renowned duos |
gptkbp:notable_recordings |
featured in saxophone festivals
performed by various classical saxophonists |
gptkbp:number_of_movements |
three
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gptkbp:performance |
requires advanced technique
performed in various international venues requires collaboration between pianist and saxophonist |
gptkbp:performance_tradition |
often performed in competitions
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gptkbp:premiere_date |
1936
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gptkbp:premiere_location |
gptkb:Berlin
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Schott_Music
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gptkbp:recordings |
available on various labels
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gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Sonata_for_Tenor_Saxophone_and_Piano
gptkb:Sonata_for_Alto_Saxophone_and_Piano |
gptkbp:second_movement |
gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante |
gptkbp:style |
gptkb:neoclassicism
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gptkbp:thematic_element |
explores contrasting themes
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gptkbp:year_composed |
1936
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Francis_Poulenc
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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