The Well-Tempered Guitars, Op. 199

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The Well-Tempered Guitars, Op. 199 is a 20th-century composition by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco for two guitars, inspired by Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier and exploring all major and minor keys.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf guitar composition ⓘ
musical composition ⓘ
basedOnConceptOf well temperament ⓘ
centuryOfComposition 20th century ⓘ
composer Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco ⓘ
composerStylePeriod neoclassical ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Italy ⓘ
dedicatedTo guitar duo ⓘ
explores all major keys ⓘ
all minor keys ⓘ
genre classical music ⓘ
hasCatalogueNumber Op. 199 ⓘ
hasComposer Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco ⓘ
hasComposerNationality Italian ⓘ
hasInfluence Baroque keyboard literature ⓘ
hasKeyScheme complete set of major and minor keys ⓘ
hasTitle The Well-Tempered Guitars ⓘ
influencedByWork The Well-Tempered Clavier, BWV 846–893 ⓘ
inspiredBy The Well-Tempered Clavier ⓘ
inspiredByComposer Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ
instrumentation two guitars ⓘ
intendedForPerformanceContext concert performance ⓘ
isPartOfComposerOutput guitar works by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco ⓘ
keyOrganization cycle through all major and minor keys ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
musicalForm cycle of pieces ⓘ
numberOfInstruments 2 ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 199 ⓘ
period 20th-century classical music ⓘ
tonalSystem tonal ⓘ
usesCounterpoint yes ⓘ
writtenFor classical guitar duo ⓘ

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Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco → wroteWork → The Well-Tempered Guitars, Op. 199 ⓘ
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco → notableWork → Les Guitares bien tempérées, Op. 199 ⓘ
subject linked to: Castelnuovo-Tedesco
linked to: The Well-Tempered Guitars, Op. 199
Capriccio diabolico (Omaggio a Paganini), Op. 85 → cataloguedIn → Castelnuovo-Tedesco guitar works catalogue ⓘ
linked to: The Well-Tempered Guitars, Op. 199
The Well-Tempered Guitars, Op. 199 → hasTitle → The Well-Tempered Guitars ⓘ
linked to: The Well-Tempered Guitars, Op. 199