Planet of the Apes (1968 film score)
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Planet of the Apes (1968 film score) is an influential, avant-garde film soundtrack known for its experimental orchestration and pioneering use of unconventional percussion and tonal techniques.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Planet of the Apes (1968 film score) canonical | 2 |
| Planet of the Apes (score) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1018736 — 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: Planet of the Apes (1968 film score) Context triple: [Jerry Goldsmith, notableWork, Planet of the Apes (1968 film score)]
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind film score
The "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" film score is John Williams’s landmark, thematically rich orchestral soundtrack renowned for its innovative use of a five-note motif to communicate with extraterrestrials.
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Superman (1978) film score
The "Superman" (1978) film score is John Williams's iconic orchestral soundtrack that helped define the musical sound of modern superhero cinema through its heroic main theme and sweeping, romantic motifs.
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Blade Runner (film score)
Blade Runner (film score) is Vangelis’s influential, atmospheric electronic soundtrack for the 1982 science fiction film Blade Runner, renowned for its moody synth textures and enduring impact on film music.
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D.
Varèse Sarabande
Varèse Sarabande is a record label renowned for releasing film and television soundtracks and scores.
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E.
Oppenheimer (film score)
Oppenheimer (film score) is the original musical soundtrack composed by Ludwig Göransson for Christopher Nolan’s 2023 biographical thriller about J. Robert Oppenheimer and the creation of the atomic bomb.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Planet of the Apes (1968 film score) Target entity description: Planet of the Apes (1968 film score) is an influential, avant-garde film soundtrack known for its experimental orchestration and pioneering use of unconventional percussion and tonal techniques.
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A.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind film score
The "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" film score is John Williams’s landmark, thematically rich orchestral soundtrack renowned for its innovative use of a five-note motif to communicate with extraterrestrials.
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B.
Superman (1978) film score
The "Superman" (1978) film score is John Williams's iconic orchestral soundtrack that helped define the musical sound of modern superhero cinema through its heroic main theme and sweeping, romantic motifs.
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C.
Blade Runner (film score)
Blade Runner (film score) is Vangelis’s influential, atmospheric electronic soundtrack for the 1982 science fiction film Blade Runner, renowned for its moody synth textures and enduring impact on film music.
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D.
Varèse Sarabande
Varèse Sarabande is a record label renowned for releasing film and television soundtracks and scores.
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E.
Oppenheimer (film score)
Oppenheimer (film score) is the original musical soundtrack composed by Ludwig Göransson for Christopher Nolan’s 2023 biographical thriller about J. Robert Oppenheimer and the creation of the atomic bomb.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
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orchestral work ⓘ soundtrack ⓘ |
| awarded | Grammy nomination for Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show ⓘ |
| basedOn | Planet of the Apes (1968 film) ⓘ |
| composer | Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ |
| conductor | Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | widely acclaimed as one of Jerry Goldsmith's most innovative scores ⓘ |
| filmDirectorCollaborator | Franklin J. Schaffner ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde music
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contemporary classical music ⓘ experimental music ⓘ film score ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
A New Mate
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Finale ⓘ Main Title ⓘ New Identity ⓘ No Escape ⓘ The Hunt ⓘ The Revelation ⓘ The Searchers ⓘ The Trial ⓘ |
| influenced | science fiction film scoring of the 1970s ⓘ |
| labelOfOriginalAlbumRelease | Project 3 Records ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| laterReleasedByLabel |
Film Score Monthly
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Varèse Sarabande ⓘ |
| notableFor |
atonal writing
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experimental orchestration ⓘ influence on later science fiction film music ⓘ use of extended instrumental techniques ⓘ use of unconventional percussion ⓘ |
| orchestrator | Arthur Morton ⓘ |
| originallyReleasedFor | Planet of the Apes (1968 film) ⓘ |
| partOf | Planet of the Apes (1968 film) ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfFilm | 20th Century Fox ⓘ |
| recordedByEnsemble | 20th Century Fox Studio Orchestra ⓘ |
| recordingLocation | 20th Century Fox scoring stage ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| title |
Planet of the Apes (1968 film)
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surface form:
Planet of the Apes
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| usesInstrument |
bass slide whistle
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log drums ⓘ metallic percussion ⓘ prepared piano ⓘ ram's horn ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
aleatoric writing
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irregular meters ⓘ tone clusters ⓘ unconventional orchestral colors ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Planet of the Apes (1968 film score) Description of subject: Planet of the Apes (1968 film score) is an influential, avant-garde film soundtrack known for its experimental orchestration and pioneering use of unconventional percussion and tonal techniques.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Jerry Goldsmith
this entity surface form:
Planet of the Apes (score)
subject surface form:
Jerrald Goldsmith