retains Delia Derbyshire’s original melody
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The 2005 revival arrangement of the Doctor Who theme is a modern reimagining of the classic television score that preserves the distinctive electronic melody originally realized by Delia Derbyshire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| retains Delia Derbyshire’s original melody canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13125783 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: retains Delia Derbyshire’s original melody Context triple: [Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival), hasNotableFeature, retains Delia Derbyshire’s original melody]
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A.
the Melodist
The Melodist is the honorific title of Romanos, a renowned Byzantine hymnographer and poet celebrated for his influential liturgical compositions.
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B.
Melody
Melody is the first name of Melody Love Norwood, the daughter of American singer Ray J and reality TV personality Princess Love.
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C.
Melody
Melody is the adventurous daughter of Ariel and the main protagonist of Disney’s animated sequel "The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea."
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D.
Fantasia on Greensleeves
Fantasia on Greensleeves is a short orchestral work by Ralph Vaughan Williams that reimagines the traditional English folk tune "Greensleeves" in a lush, lyrical, and pastoral style.
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E.
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis is a richly scored orchestral work for string ensemble that reimagines a 16th-century hymn tune in a spacious, modal, and deeply atmospheric style.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: retains Delia Derbyshire’s original melody Target entity description: The 2005 revival arrangement of the Doctor Who theme is a modern reimagining of the classic television score that preserves the distinctive electronic melody originally realized by Delia Derbyshire.
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A.
the Melodist
The Melodist is the honorific title of Romanos, a renowned Byzantine hymnographer and poet celebrated for his influential liturgical compositions.
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B.
Melody
Melody is the first name of Melody Love Norwood, the daughter of American singer Ray J and reality TV personality Princess Love.
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C.
Melody
Melody is the adventurous daughter of Ariel and the main protagonist of Disney’s animated sequel "The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea."
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D.
Fantasia on Greensleeves
Fantasia on Greensleeves is a short orchestral work by Ralph Vaughan Williams that reimagines the traditional English folk tune "Greensleeves" in a lush, lyrical, and pastoral style.
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E.
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis is a richly scored orchestral work for string ensemble that reimagines a 16th-century hymn tune in a spacious, modal, and deeply atmospheric style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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television theme music arrangement ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
BBC
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Doctor Who opening titles ⓘ |
| basedOn | original Doctor Who theme ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2005 ⓘ |
| genre |
electronic music
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television theme music ⓘ |
| hasOriginalComposer | Ron Grainer ⓘ |
| hasOriginalRealizationBy | Delia Derbyshire ⓘ |
| isReimaginingOf | classic Doctor Who television score ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| notableFor | modern production while retaining Delia Derbyshire’s original melody ⓘ |
| partOf |
Doctor Who franchise
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linked to:
Doctor Who expanded universe
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| preserves | distinctive electronic melody of the original Doctor Who theme ⓘ |
| retainsMelodicMaterialBy | Delia Derbyshire ⓘ |
| retainsMelodyFrom | original Doctor Who theme realized by Delia Derbyshire ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Doctor Who (2005 television revival)
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linked to:
2005 Doctor Who revival
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: retains Delia Derbyshire’s original melody Description of subject: The 2005 revival arrangement of the Doctor Who theme is a modern reimagining of the classic television score that preserves the distinctive electronic melody originally realized by Delia Derbyshire.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival)
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hasNotableFeature
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retains Delia Derbyshire’s original melody
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