String Quartet No. 3 in A major, Op. 41

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Schumann:_String_Quartets
gptkb:the_Schumann_Quartet
gptkbp:characteristics Emotional depth
Complex harmonies
Rhythmic diversity
Contrasting themes
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkbp:cultural_significance Influential in 20th-century music
Part of Shostakovich's string quartet cycle
Reflects post-war sentiments
Represents Shostakovich's style
gptkbp:dedication To the memory of the victims of fascism
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Leningrad
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label String Quartet No. 3 in A major, Op. 41
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkb:Antonín_Dvořák
gptkb:Béla_Bartók
gptkb:Franz_Schubert
gptkbp:influenced_by Western classical music
gptkbp:influences Russian folk music
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:key A major
gptkbp:movement gptkb:5
gptkbp:notable_features Dynamic contrasts
Use of silence
Contrapuntal techniques
Innovative structure
Thematic development
Use of folk elements
Varied textures
Melodic lines
Use of dissonance
Expressive dynamics
Emotional contrasts
Varied instrumentation
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:String_Quartet
Classical music repertoire
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Borodin_Quartet
gptkb:Tokyo_String_Quartet
gptkb:Emerson_String_Quartet
gptkbp:premiere_date 1946
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:DSCH
gptkbp:style gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:year_composed 1946