Moto perpetuo, Op. 11
E470856
"Moto perpetuo, Op. 11" is a virtuosic, fast-paced violin showpiece by Niccolò Paganini, renowned for its continuous stream of rapid notes that test a performer's endurance and technical precision.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical composition
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violin showpiece ⓘ |
| associatedWith | virtuoso violin repertoire ⓘ |
| composer | Niccolò Paganini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | Italian ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | virtuoso performers ⓘ |
| difficulty | advanced ⓘ |
| educationalUse | technical study for advanced violinists ⓘ |
| form | single-movement piece ⓘ |
| genre | classical music ⓘ |
| hasArrangement |
orchestral arrangement
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piano solo arrangement ⓘ various instrumental transcriptions ⓘ |
| influenced | later perpetual motion violin pieces ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
solo violin
ⓘ
violin and piano ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Paganini violin repertoire ⓘ |
| key | C major ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| melodicCharacter | scalar and arpeggiated passages ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
continuous stream of rapid notes
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requires high technical precision ⓘ tests performer endurance ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 11 ⓘ |
| performanceUse |
encore piece
ⓘ
technical showpiece in recitals ⓘ |
| period | Romantic era ⓘ |
| requires |
precise coordination of both hands
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stamina ⓘ |
| rhythmicCharacter | steady, relentless motion ⓘ |
| style | Paganini virtuoso style ⓘ |
| techniqueRequired |
accurate intonation at high speed
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left-hand agility ⓘ rapid détaché bowing ⓘ |
| tempoCharacter | very fast ⓘ |
| texture | monophonic melodic line ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | perpetual motion ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | about 3 to 4 minutes ⓘ |
| virtuosity | virtuosic ⓘ |
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