gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:String_Quartet
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Schumann:_String_Quartets
gptkb:the_Schumann_Quartet
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Reflects the political climate of the time
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gptkbp:dedication
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To the memory of the victims of the Great Terror
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 25 minutes
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Leningrad
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Composed during Stalin's regime
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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String Quartet No. 1 in A minor, Op. 41
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Contemporary_composers
Later string quartets by Shostakovich
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Western classical music
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gptkbp:influences
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Russian folk music
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:musician
2 violins
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gptkbp:key
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A minor
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gptkbp:movement
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gptkb:Allegretto
gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Scherzo
gptkb:4
gptkb:Adagio
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gptkbp:notable_features
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Emotional depth
Use of motifs
Use of silence
Contrapuntal techniques
Rhythmic complexity
Thematic development
Varied textures
Melodic lines
Use of dissonance
Integration of folk elements
Expressive dynamics
Structural innovation
Contrasting moods
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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String quartets
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkb:Takács_Quartet
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gptkbp:performed_by
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gptkb:Tokyo_String_Quartet
gptkb:Moscow_String_Quartet
gptkb:St._Petersburg_String_Quartet
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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1938
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:DSCH_Publishing
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:String_Quartet_No._3_in_F_major,_Op._73
String Quartet No. 2 in D major, Op. 68
String Quartet No. 4 in E flat major, Op. 83
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gptkbp:style
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gptkb:orchestra
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gptkbp:year_composed
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1938
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