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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:adaptation
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for orchestra
for choir
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gptkbp:arrangements
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for various ensembles
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Benjamin_Britten
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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part of British classical music repertoire
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gptkbp:dedication
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to Peter Pears
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 10 minutes
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:The_Old_Vic,_London
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gptkbp:first_published
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1943
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gptkbp:form
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gptkb:song
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Artist
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gptkbp:historical_context
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written during World War II
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Three Songs for Voice and Piano
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gptkbp:influence
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inspired other composers
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gptkbp:influenced
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contemporary art song composers
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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French mélodie tradition
German lieder tradition
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gptkbp:influences
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English folk music
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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poems of W. H. Auden
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:Actor
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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solo voice and piano
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in
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in musicology studies
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gptkbp:is_available_in
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sheet music format
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gptkbp:is_studied_in
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in music education
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:music_style
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complex harmonies
lyrical melodies
expressive dynamics
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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three
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gptkbp:notable_performers
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gptkb:Peter_Pears
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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by various artists
available on various labels
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gptkbp:official_language
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English
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gptkbp:part_of
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British music history
Britten's song repertoire
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gptkbp:performance
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often performed in recitals
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gptkbp:performed_by
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professional singers
major music festivals
amateur singers
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Boosey_&_Hawkes
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gptkbp:related_works
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other Britten song cycles
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gptkbp:significance
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important work in Britten's oeuvre
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gptkbp:style
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20th-century classical music
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:loss
love
nature
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gptkbp:year_composed
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1941
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Butterfly,_Op._43,_No._1
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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