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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:String_Quartet
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gptkbp:arrangements
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Various arrangements exist
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gptkbp:characteristics
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Lively and rhythmic
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Antonín_Dvořák
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Generally positive reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced American classical music
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gptkbp:cultural_influence
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European classical tradition
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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Referenced in popular culture
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Represents Dvořák's American experience
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gptkbp:dedication
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To the New World
To the American people
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 30 minutes
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Composed during Dvořák's stay in the USA
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 ' American'
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gptkbp:influenced
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Subsequent composers
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:chamber_music
gptkb:Aaron_Copland
gptkb:Samuel_Barber
gptkb:George_Gershwin
gptkb:Bernstein
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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African American spirituals
Antonín Dvořák's time in the United States
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gptkbp:influences
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American folk music
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Dvořák's time in the United States
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gptkbp:instruments
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gptkb:viola
gptkb:cello
2 violins
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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2 violins, viola, cello
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gptkbp:key
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F major
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gptkbp:legacy
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A staple of the chamber music repertoire
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gptkbp:music_composer
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gptkb:Antonín_Dvořák
Many orchestras include it in their repertoire
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gptkbp:music_style
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gptkb:String_Quartet
Use of counterpoint
Analyzed in music theory courses
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gptkbp:notable_conductors
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Conductors often lead performances of this work
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gptkbp:notable_features
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Use of syncopation
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gptkbp:notable_performances
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Performed by the Juilliard String Quartet
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gptkbp:notable_performers
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gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Takács_Quartet
gptkb:Juilliard_String_Quartet
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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Often quoted in music literature
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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Performed by the Emerson String Quartet
Emerson String Quartet recording
Juilliard String Quartet recording
Borodin Quartet recording
Takács Quartet recording
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center recording
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gptkbp:number_of_movements
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gptkb:4
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gptkbp:opus_number
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96
Op. 96
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gptkbp:performed_at
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Numerous music festivals
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gptkbp:performed_by
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Chamber orchestras
String quartets
Various string quartets
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gptkbp:performed_in
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approximately 25 minutes
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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1893
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gptkbp:premiere_location
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gptkb:Carnegie_Hall
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gptkbp:published
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1894
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gptkbp:published_by
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Simrock
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gptkbp:published_year
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1894
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gptkbp:recordings
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gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:Hyperion
gptkb:Naxos
Multiple recordings available
Chandos
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:String_Quartet_No._13_in_G_major,_Op._106
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._11_in_C_major,_Op._61
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._11_in_C_minor,_Op._61
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gptkbp:second_movement
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gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Lento
Scherzo: Molto vivace
Finale: Vivace ma non troppo
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gptkbp:significance
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One of Dvořák's most popular quartets
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gptkbp:style
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Late Romantic
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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Themes of nature and American landscapes
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gptkbp:year_composed
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1893
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Antonín_Dvořák
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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