Knowing When to Leave
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"Knowing When to Leave" is a song from the Burt Bacharach and Hal David musical "Promises, Promises," known for its sophisticated melody and emotionally reflective lyrics about recognizing the right moment to move on from a relationship.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| associatedWithComposer | Burt Bacharach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithLyricist | Hal David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithProduction | original Broadway production of Promises, Promises ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | film The Apartment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Burt Bacharach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| firstAppearanceIn | stage musical Promises, Promises NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
musical theatre
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pop standard ⓘ |
| hasEra | late 1960s Broadway ⓘ |
| hasLyricalStyle |
introspective lyrics
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narrative first-person reflection ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
Burt Bacharach style harmony
ⓘ
sophisticated melody ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
emotionally reflective
ⓘ
musically sophisticated ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
personal resolve
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recognizing the right moment to leave a relationship ⓘ |
| isNumberInAct | Act I of Promises, Promises NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Hal David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicalTheatreProduction | Promises, Promises NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfMusical | Promises, Promises NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedInMedium | stage ⓘ |
| theme |
emotional self-awareness
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ending a relationship ⓘ moving on ⓘ romantic disillusionment ⓘ |
| typicalPerformer | female vocalist ⓘ |
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