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Bedrich Smetana
Z domoviny (2), JB 1:118
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Composer
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Bedrich Smetana
Genre
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Chamber
Style
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Chamber Music
Compose Date
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1880
Publication Date
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1881
Average_duration
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10:52
Movement_count
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2
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"Z domoviny (2), JB 1:118" is a composition by the famous Czech composer Bedrich Smetana. It was composed in 1879 and premiered on January 1, 1880, in Prague. The piece is a part of a larger work called "Má vlast" (My Homeland), which is a cycle of six symphonic poems that celebrate the beauty and history of the Czech lands. "Z domoviny (2)" is the second movement of "Má vlast" and is also known as "Vltava" (The Moldau). The piece is named after the river that flows through the Czech Republic and is one of the most famous and beloved works of classical music. The composition is divided into three main sections, each representing a different aspect of the river. The first section depicts the source of the river, with a gentle and peaceful melody that gradually builds in intensity as the river gains strength. The second section represents the river's journey through the countryside, with a lively and energetic melody that evokes the beauty and vitality of the Czech landscape. The third section is a grand and majestic finale, representing the river's arrival in Prague and its integration into the life of the city. The piece is characterized by its use of folk melodies and rhythms, which Smetana weaves into a rich and complex tapestry of sound. The composer was deeply inspired by the natural beauty and cultural heritage of his homeland, and "Z domoviny (2)" is a powerful expression of his love for the Czech lands. Overall, "Z domoviny (2), JB 1:118" is a masterpiece of classical music that celebrates the beauty and history of the Czech Republic. Its rich melodies, complex rhythms, and powerful emotions have made it one of the most beloved works of classical music, both in the Czech Republic and around the world.
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