Villa-Lobos String Quartets

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	musical composition cycle
gptkbp:composer	gptkb:Heitor_Villa-Lobos
gptkbp:compositionPeriod	1915 1957
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:dedicatedTo	various individuals and ensembles
gptkbp:firstCompleteRecordingArtist	Cuarteto Bessler-Reis
gptkbp:firstCompleteRecordingYear	1991
gptkbp:firstQuartetTitle	gptkb:String_Quartet_No._1
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:string_quartet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Villa-Lobos String Quartets
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:European_classical_tradition Brazilian folk music
gptkbp:language	Portuguese
gptkbp:lastQuartetTitle	gptkb:String_Quartet_No._17
gptkbp:notableFeature	use of folk melodies incorporation of Brazilian rhythms innovative string techniques varied structure and style across quartets
gptkbp:notableFor	largest set of string quartets by a Latin American composer
gptkbp:notablePerformance	gptkb:Cuarteto_Latinoamericano Quarteto Brasileiro de Cordas
gptkbp:notableRecording	gptkb:Cuarteto_Latinoamericano Danubius Quartet Quarteto Amazônia Quarteto Brasileiro de Cordas Quarteto Radamés Gnattali Quarteto de Cordas da Cidade de São Paulo Quatuor Bessler-Reis
gptkbp:numberOfBooks	17
gptkbp:publishedBy	gptkb:Ricordi gptkb:Max_Eschig
gptkbp:significance	major contribution to 20th-century string quartet repertoire
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:String_Quartet_No._3_(Villa-Lobos)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7