Water Concerto
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Water Concerto is a contemporary percussion concerto by Chinese composer Tan Dun that features innovative use of water as a primary musical instrument and sound source.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Water Concerto canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary classical composition
ⓘ
percussion concerto ⓘ |
| composer | Tan Dun ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| creator | Tan Dun ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | percussion soloist ⓘ |
| genre |
concerto
ⓘ
contemporary classical music ⓘ |
| hasArtisticGoal |
blending visual and sonic experience
ⓘ
expanding concept of percussion instruments ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentationFeature | non-traditional sound sources ⓘ |
| hasMovement | three movements ⓘ |
| hasSoloInstrument |
percussion
ⓘ
water percussion ⓘ |
| hasTheme | relationship between nature and music ⓘ |
| hasType | solo concerto ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Chinese musical traditions
ⓘ
experimental music ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
innovative use of water as musical instrument
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integration of theatrical performance elements ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Tan Dun’s water-themed works ⓘ |
| performancePractice |
live manipulation of water sounds
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use of bowls and basins filled with water ⓘ visual theatrical gestures with water ⓘ |
| primarySoundSource | water ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
orchestra
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orchestral percussion ⓘ water percussion ⓘ |
| workTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
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