Jon Hassell
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Jon Hassell was an American trumpet player and composer best known for pioneering the atmospheric, globally influenced "Fourth World" style that blends electronic, ambient, and non-Western musical traditions.
All labels observed (1)
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| Jon Hassell canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20471844 — 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: Jon Hassell Context triple: [The End of Violence, musicBy, Jon Hassell]
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A.
Harold Budd
Harold Budd was an American composer and pianist known for his minimalist, atmospheric works that helped define ambient and avant-garde music, often in collaboration with Brian Eno.
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B.
Paul Arditti
Paul Arditti is a prominent British theatre sound designer known for his innovative work on major stage productions in the UK and internationally.
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C.
Eliane Radigue
Eliane Radigue is a pioneering French electronic music composer renowned for her long-form, slowly evolving works created with analog synthesizers and tape.
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D.
Paul Greenough
Paul Greenough is a historian and scholar known for his influential research on South Asian history, particularly his work on the social and political dimensions of the Bengal famine of 1943.
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E.
Jonathan Harvey
Jonathan Harvey is a British composer renowned for his innovative use of electronics and spectral techniques in contemporary classical music.
- 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: Jon Hassell Target entity description: Jon Hassell was an American trumpet player and composer best known for pioneering the atmospheric, globally influenced "Fourth World" style that blends electronic, ambient, and non-Western musical traditions.
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A.
Harold Budd
Harold Budd was an American composer and pianist known for his minimalist, atmospheric works that helped define ambient and avant-garde music, often in collaboration with Brian Eno.
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B.
Paul Arditti
Paul Arditti is a prominent British theatre sound designer known for his innovative work on major stage productions in the UK and internationally.
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C.
Eliane Radigue
Eliane Radigue is a pioneering French electronic music composer renowned for her long-form, slowly evolving works created with analog synthesizers and tape.
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D.
Paul Greenough
Paul Greenough is a historian and scholar known for his influential research on South Asian history, particularly his work on the social and political dimensions of the Bengal famine of 1943.
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E.
Jonathan Harvey
Jonathan Harvey is a British composer renowned for his innovative use of electronics and spectral techniques in contemporary classical music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.