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:String_Quartet_No._2_in_D_major
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gptkbp:analysis
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Widely studied in musicology
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gptkbp:characteristics
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Emotional depth
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:Monarch
Significant in 20th-century music
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gptkbp:dedication
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To the memory of the victims of the Great Purge
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 25 minutes
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:Leningrad
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gptkbp:form
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Sonata form
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Composed during Stalin's regime
By renowned quartets
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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String Quartet No. 1 in C major
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Contemporary_composers
Film music composers
Later string quartets by Shostakovich
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Western classical music
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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C major
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gptkbp:legacy
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Continues to be performed today
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gptkbp:movement
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gptkb:5
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gptkbp:narrative_theme
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gptkb:Hope
gptkb:Joy
gptkb:Despair
Sorrow
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gptkbp:notable_features
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Rhythmic complexity
Contrasting themes
Melodic lines
Use of dissonance
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Shostakovich's_string_quartet_cycle
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gptkbp:performance
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Chamber music settings
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gptkbp:performed_by
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gptkb:String_Quartet
Various string quartets
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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1938
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:DSCH_Publishing
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gptkbp:recorded_by
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Many classical labels
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:String_Quartet_No._2_in_D_major
gptkb:String_Quartet_No._4_in_E_minor
String Quartet No. 3 in F major
String Quartet No. 5 in B flat major
String Quartet No. 6 in G major
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gptkbp:significance
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First of Shostakovich's string quartets
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gptkbp:style
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Modern classical
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gptkbp:year_composed
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1938
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