Für Alina
E512058
Für Alina is a minimalist solo piano piece by Estonian composer Arvo Pärt, known for its meditative simplicity and use of his signature tintinnabuli style.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
minimalist composition
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musical composition ⓘ solo piano piece ⓘ |
| approximateDuration | 2 to 3 minutes ⓘ |
| characteristic |
meditative simplicity
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open form feel ⓘ quiet dynamics ⓘ slow tempo ⓘ sparse texture ⓘ |
| composer | Arvo Pärt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | Estonian ⓘ |
| compositionYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Estonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Alina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary classical music
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minimalism ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | contemporary piano repertoire ⓘ |
| hasKeyCenter | B minor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMood |
contemplative
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introspective ⓘ serene ⓘ |
| hasType | meditative piece ⓘ |
| includedIn | Arvo Pärt piano music repertoire ⓘ |
| inLanguage | music (no text) ⓘ |
| instrumentation | solo piano ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Arvo Pärt tintinnabuli works ⓘ |
| key | B minor ⓘ |
| movementCount | 1 ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
extensive use of silence
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repetitive bell-like sonorities ⓘ very limited pitch material ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1976 ⓘ |
| publisher | Universal Edition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | various classical pianists ⓘ |
| requires | solo pianist ⓘ |
| style | tintinnabuli ⓘ |
| texture | monodic with tintinnabuli accompaniment ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 3/4 ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext |
meditative concert programs
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recital ⓘ |
| usesCompositionalTechnique |
minimalist repetition
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tintinnabuli voice leading ⓘ |
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