Caballos de vapor
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Caballos de vapor is an orchestral composition by Mexican composer Carlos Chávez that vividly evokes the energy and rhythm of modern industrial life.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Steamboy | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concert work
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orchestral composition ⓘ |
| characteristic |
evocation of machinery
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motoric rhythms ⓘ rhythmic energy ⓘ strong percussion writing ⓘ |
| composer | Carlos Chávez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Mexico ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Mexican ⓘ |
| depicts | modern industrial life ⓘ |
| genre |
20th-century classical music
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orchestral music ⓘ |
| hasPart |
brass section
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percussion section ⓘ string section ⓘ woodwind section ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
modernist orchestral writing
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nationalist elements ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
industrialization
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machine aesthetics in music ⓘ |
| language | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
energy of modern life
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rhythm of industrial work ⓘ |
| movement | modernism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
representation of industrial power
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vivid orchestral color ⓘ |
| partOf | Carlos Chávez’s orchestral output ⓘ |
| scoring | orchestra ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | Horsepower ⓘ |
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