Alec Wilder
E1080520
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Alec Wilder was an American composer known for blending classical and popular music styles, writing art songs, chamber works, and standards recorded by prominent jazz and pop artists.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alec Wilder canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14119088 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alec Wilder Context triple: [All the Cats Join In, musicBy, Alec Wilder]
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A.
Dominic Frontiere
Dominic Frontiere was an American composer and arranger best known for his distinctive, atmospheric scores for film and television in the 1960s and 1970s, particularly in the science fiction and thriller genres.
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B.
Eric Coates
Eric Coates was a British computer scientist known for his involvement in early information retrieval and classification research, including work with the influential Classification Research Group.
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C.
Eric Coates
Eric Coates was a British composer best known for his light orchestral music and popular marches that became widely familiar through radio and film.
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D.
Jules Furthman
Jules Furthman was an American screenwriter renowned for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films from the silent era through the 1940s, including collaborations with directors like Howard Hawks.
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E.
Milton Ager
Milton Ager was an American songwriter and composer best known for his popular standards of the early 20th century, many of which became enduring hits of the Tin Pan Alley era.
- 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: Alec Wilder Target entity description: Alec Wilder was an American composer known for blending classical and popular music styles, writing art songs, chamber works, and standards recorded by prominent jazz and pop artists.
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A.
Dominic Frontiere
Dominic Frontiere was an American composer and arranger best known for his distinctive, atmospheric scores for film and television in the 1960s and 1970s, particularly in the science fiction and thriller genres.
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B.
Eric Coates
Eric Coates was a British computer scientist known for his involvement in early information retrieval and classification research, including work with the influential Classification Research Group.
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C.
Eric Coates
Eric Coates was a British composer best known for his light orchestral music and popular marches that became widely familiar through radio and film.
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D.
Jules Furthman
Jules Furthman was an American screenwriter renowned for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films from the silent era through the 1940s, including collaborations with directors like Howard Hawks.
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E.
Milton Ager
Milton Ager was an American songwriter and composer best known for his popular standards of the early 20th century, many of which became enduring hits of the Tin Pan Alley era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.