The Typewriter
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The Typewriter is a light, humorous orchestral piece by American composer Leroy Anderson that famously features a real typewriter as a solo percussion instrument.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Typewriter canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21854420 — 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: The Typewriter Context triple: [Leroy Anderson, notableWork, The Typewriter]
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A.
Typewriter in the Sky
Typewriter in the Sky is a satirical science fantasy novel that playfully explores metafictional themes as its protagonist becomes trapped inside a pulp adventure story.
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B.
Computer Modern Typewriter
Computer Modern Typewriter is a monospaced, typewriter-style variant of the Computer Modern font family commonly used in TeX documents for code and verbatim text.
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C.
Chicago Typewriter
Chicago Typewriter is a famous nickname for the Thompson submachine gun, a Prohibition-era American firearm closely associated with gangsters and law enforcement.
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D.
Die Zwitscher-Maschine
Die Zwitscher-Maschine is a 1922 painting by Swiss-German artist Paul Klee depicting mechanical, bird-like figures perched on a wire, blending whimsy with a sense of unsettling automation.
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E.
Remington typewriter
The Remington typewriter was one of the first commercially successful typewriting machines, helping to popularize modern office typing and standardized keyboard layouts in the late 19th century.
- 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: The Typewriter Target entity description: The Typewriter is a light, humorous orchestral piece by American composer Leroy Anderson that famously features a real typewriter as a solo percussion instrument.
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A.
Typewriter in the Sky
Typewriter in the Sky is a satirical science fantasy novel that playfully explores metafictional themes as its protagonist becomes trapped inside a pulp adventure story.
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B.
Computer Modern Typewriter
Computer Modern Typewriter is a monospaced, typewriter-style variant of the Computer Modern font family commonly used in TeX documents for code and verbatim text.
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C.
Chicago Typewriter
Chicago Typewriter is a famous nickname for the Thompson submachine gun, a Prohibition-era American firearm closely associated with gangsters and law enforcement.
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D.
Die Zwitscher-Maschine
Die Zwitscher-Maschine is a 1922 painting by Swiss-German artist Paul Klee depicting mechanical, bird-like figures perched on a wire, blending whimsy with a sense of unsettling automation.
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E.
Remington typewriter
The Remington typewriter was one of the first commercially successful typewriting machines, helping to popularize modern office typing and standardized keyboard layouts in the late 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.