Toccata and Fugue in B major
GPTKB entity
Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
musical composition
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gptkbp:associated_with |
Baroque music
Halloween music |
gptkbp:built |
early 1700s
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gptkbp:characteristics |
powerful chords and rapid passages
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
used in films and media
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 10 minutes
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gptkbp:formFactor |
toccata and fugue
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gptkbp:genre |
classical music
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of Bach's most famous works
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Toccata and Fugue in B major
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gptkbp:influence |
influenced many composers
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gptkbp:influenced |
film scores
modern organ compositions used in horror films |
gptkbp:inspiration |
theatrical performances
many adaptations |
gptkbp:instrument |
organ
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gptkbp:is_featured_in |
in organ competitions
during Halloween events |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
its improvisational style
its dramatic opening |
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
transcribed for various instruments
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gptkbp:is_studied_in |
in music theory classes
by music students |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
in churches
in popular culture in classical music playlists in video game soundtracks |
gptkbp:keyIssues |
B major
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gptkbp:legacy |
remains a staple in organ repertoire
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gptkbp:musicStyle |
counterpoint and improvisation
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
dramatic contrasts
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
performed by many orchestras
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gptkbp:performedBy |
music festivals
weddings and celebrations concerts and recitals recitals and competitions symphony orchestras cathedrals and churches famous organists |
gptkbp:publishedBy |
published in 1833
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gptkbp:publisher |
exists in historical archives
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gptkbp:recordings |
recorded by various artists
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gptkbp:recordLabel |
various classical music labels
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gptkbp:signature |
dramatic and virtuosic
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