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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:analysis |
often analyzed in music theory courses
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Maurice_Ravel
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
widely performed in concert halls
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gptkbp:dedicated_to |
the pianist and conductor, Paul Wittgenstein
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 20 minutes
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gptkbp:form |
theme and variations
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:orchestral_music
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Ravel Variations
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gptkbp:influenced |
modern orchestral music
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Variations_on_a_Theme_by_Haydn
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gptkbp:inspired |
numerous arrangements and adaptations
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gptkbp:instruments |
gptkb:orchestra
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gptkbp:is_often_featured_in |
educational settings
music festivals music competitions piano competitions orchestral programs music analysis courses orchestral repertoire studies piano repertoire studies |
gptkbp:key |
B-flat major
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
use of counterpoint
complex rhythms dynamic contrasts lyrical melodies rich harmonies |
gptkbp:notable_performance |
performed at the Aspen Music Festival
performed at the BBC Proms performed at the Salzburg Festival performed at the Tanglewood Music Festival performed at the Edinburgh International Festival |
gptkbp:notable_recordings |
conducted by Leonard Bernstein
conducted by Herbert von Karajan conducted by Pierre Boulez performed by the London Symphony Orchestra performed by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra |
gptkbp:part_of |
classical music repertoire
Ravel's orchestral repertoire |
gptkbp:performed_by |
orchestras worldwide
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gptkbp:performed_in |
gptkb:concerts
gptkb:festivals competitions recitals |
gptkbp:premiere_date |
1928
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gptkbp:recorded_by |
many prominent pianists
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gptkbp:related_to |
Ravel's other works
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gptkbp:structure |
three main sections
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gptkbp:style |
impressionism
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gptkbp:year_composed |
1928
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_New_York_City_Ballet
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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