Barcarolles for piano
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Barcarolles for piano is a series of lyrical, gently rocking piano pieces by French composer Gabriel Fauré that evoke the rhythm and atmosphere of a boat song.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
piano composition series
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solo piano work ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French piano repertoire
ⓘ
Gabriel Fauré piano music ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Romantic and post-Romantic piano tradition ⓘ |
| characteristicRhythm |
12/8 meter
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6/8 meter ⓘ |
| composer | Gabriel Fauré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compositionPeriod |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Gabriel Fauré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| evokes |
atmosphere of a barcarolle
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rhythm of a boat on water ⓘ |
| firstBarcarolle | Barcarolle No. 1 in A minor, Op. 26 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | barcarolle ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | boat song ⓘ |
| instrumentation | solo piano ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| lastBarcarolle | Barcarolle No. 13 in B minor, Op. 116 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementType | character piece ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
cantabile melodic lines
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refined pianistic texture ⓘ subtle harmonic language ⓘ |
| numberOfPieces | 13 ⓘ |
| opusNumberRange | Op. 26–Op. 116 ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
concert repertoire
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recital repertoire ⓘ |
| style |
Romantic
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lyrical ⓘ |
| texture | gently rocking accompaniment ⓘ |
| typicalMood |
intimate
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poetic ⓘ |
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