The Symphony in B-flat

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ferde_Grofé
gptkbp:characteristics rhythmic complexity
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Paul_Hindemith
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influential in wind band repertoire
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of the composer’s father
gptkbp:duration approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:University_of_Illinois
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Symphony in B-flat
gptkbp:influences German symphonic tradition
gptkbp:inspiration Hindemith's experiences in World War II
gptkbp:instrumentation wind orchestra
gptkbp:involved_forces woodwinds, brass, and percussion
gptkbp:legacy standard repertoire for wind bands
gptkbp:movement gptkb:4
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Frederick_Fennell
gptkbp:notable_performance performed by various wind ensembles
gptkbp:notable_recordings 1953
gptkbp:premiere_date gptkb:1952
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Schott_Music
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:Eastman_Wind_Ensemble
gptkbp:related_works Symphony in E-flat by Paul Hindemith
gptkbp:style gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:themes exploration of tonal colors
gptkbp:year_composed 1951