Le Tombeau de Couperin
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Le Tombeau de Couperin is a neoclassical suite for solo piano by Maurice Ravel, later orchestrated, composed as an homage to French Baroque style and to friends lost in World War I.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Le Tombeau de Couperin canonical | 2 |
| The Tomb of Couperin | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
musical composition
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orchestral suite ⓘ piano suite ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | World War I ⓘ |
| catalogue | Maurice Ravel’s works catalogue ⓘ |
| commemorates | friends of Maurice Ravel killed in World War I ⓘ |
| composer | Maurice Ravel ⓘ |
| composerNationality | French ⓘ |
| compositionPeriod | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| dedication | individual friends of Maurice Ravel killed in World War I ⓘ |
| form | multi-movement suite ⓘ |
| genre |
neoclassicism
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suite ⓘ |
| hasNoText | true ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early 20th-century French music ⓘ |
| homageTo |
François Couperin
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French Baroque music ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Baroque dance forms
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French Baroque keyboard suites ⓘ |
| keyCharacteristic | light, refined character despite memorial purpose ⓘ |
| language | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| laterInstrumentation | orchestra ⓘ |
| memorialWork | true ⓘ |
| movement |
Forlane
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Fugue ⓘ Menuet ⓘ Prélude ⓘ Rigaudon ⓘ Toccata ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
clear, transparent orchestration in the orchestral version
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use of Baroque forms with modern harmony ⓘ |
| orchestralVersionMovement |
Forlane
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Menuet ⓘ Prélude ⓘ Rigaudon ⓘ |
| originalInstrumentation | solo piano ⓘ |
| performanceMedium |
orchestra
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piano ⓘ |
| relatedConcept | tombeau (memorial musical form) ⓘ |
| structure | suite in six movements (piano version) ⓘ |
| style | French neoclassical ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| titleMeaning |
Le Tombeau de Couperin
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Tomb of Couperin
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Subject: Le Tombeau de Couperin Description of subject: Le Tombeau de Couperin is a neoclassical suite for solo piano by Maurice Ravel, later orchestrated, composed as an homage to French Baroque style and to friends lost in World War I.
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this entity surface form:
The Tomb of Couperin