String Quartet No. 1
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String Quartet No. 1 is a contemporary chamber work by British minimalist composer Michael Nyman, reflecting his characteristic rhythmic drive and repetitive structures.
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chamber music composition
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string quartet ⓘ |
| composer | Michael Nyman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | British ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | late 20th century ⓘ |
| genre | minimalism ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
minimalist textures
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repetitive structures ⓘ rhythmic drive ⓘ |
| hasForm | string quartet ⓘ |
| hasNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| intendedEnsemble | string quartet ⓘ |
| isNotableFor |
characteristic Michael Nyman rhythmic patterns
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minimalist repetition in a chamber context ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | instrumental ⓘ |
| movementCount | multiple movements ⓘ |
| musicalForces |
cello
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two violins ⓘ viola ⓘ |
| partOf | Michael Nyman’s chamber music output ⓘ |
| style | contemporary classical music ⓘ |
| tonalOrientation | tonal and modal harmony ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
additive processes
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driving ostinati ⓘ repetition ⓘ |
| workTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
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