Summer in G minor
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"Summer in G minor" is the third violin concerto in Antonio Vivaldi’s famous Baroque cycle The Four Seasons, depicting the intense heat and storms of the summer season.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque composition
ⓘ
concerto ⓘ programmatic composition ⓘ violin concerto ⓘ |
| accompaniment |
basso continuo
ⓘ
string orchestra ⓘ |
| associatedKeyOfMovements | G minor ⓘ |
| associatedWork | The Four Seasons violin concertos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogueNumberWithinSet | RV 315 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Antonio Vivaldi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cyclePosition | third concerto in The Four Seasons ⓘ |
| depicts |
intense heat
ⓘ
summer ⓘ summer storms ⓘ thunderstorms ⓘ |
| depictsThroughMusic |
chirping of birds in the heat
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peasant’s fear during storm ⓘ sudden summer storms ⓘ thunder and lightning ⓘ |
| form | ritornello form ⓘ |
| genre |
Baroque concerto
ⓘ
program music ⓘ violin concerto ⓘ |
| hasMovement |
Adagio e piano – Presto e forte
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Allegro non molto ⓘ Presto ⓘ |
| hasSeason | summer ⓘ |
| isProgrammaticDepictionOf | the season of summer ⓘ |
| key | G minor ⓘ |
| languageOfAssociatedSonnet | Italian ⓘ |
| movementCount | 3 ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
dramatic dynamic contrasts
ⓘ
tone painting of weather ⓘ virtuosic violin writing ⓘ |
| numberInCycle | 3 ⓘ |
| partOf | The Four Seasons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Baroque era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soloInstrument | violin ⓘ |
| style | Italian Baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tempoOfFirstMovement | Allegro non molto ⓘ |
| tempoOfSecondMovement | Adagio e piano – Presto e forte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tempoOfThirdMovement | Presto ⓘ |
| tonalCenter | G ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.