Berklee College of Music
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Berklee College of Music is a renowned Boston-based institution specializing in contemporary music education, particularly known for producing prominent film, television, and popular music composers and performers.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T111195 — 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)
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Target entity: Berklee College of Music Context triple: [Ramin Djawadi, educatedAt, Berklee College of Music]
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Longy School of Music of Bard College
Longy School of Music of Bard College is a renowned conservatory that offers rigorous, performance-focused music education and training for musicians at the undergraduate, graduate, and preparatory levels.
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Shepherd School of Music
The Shepherd School of Music is a prestigious conservatory-style music school at Rice University known for its rigorous performance programs and distinguished faculty.
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Boston University
Boston University is a major private research university in Boston known for its comprehensive academic programs and significant contributions to scholarship and innovation.
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Tufts College
Tufts College is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, known for its strong programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and international relations.
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Rhode Island School of Design
Rhode Island School of Design is a prestigious art and design college in Providence, Rhode Island, renowned for its rigorous studio-based programs and influential creative alumni.
- 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)
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Target entity: Berklee College of Music Target entity description: Berklee College of Music is a renowned Boston-based institution specializing in contemporary music education, particularly known for producing prominent film, television, and popular music composers and performers.
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A.
Longy School of Music of Bard College
Longy School of Music of Bard College is a renowned conservatory that offers rigorous, performance-focused music education and training for musicians at the undergraduate, graduate, and preparatory levels.
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B.
Shepherd School of Music
The Shepherd School of Music is a prestigious conservatory-style music school at Rice University known for its rigorous performance programs and distinguished faculty.
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Boston University
Boston University is a major private research university in Boston known for its comprehensive academic programs and significant contributions to scholarship and innovation.
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Tufts College
Tufts College is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, known for its strong programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and international relations.
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Rhode Island School of Design
Rhode Island School of Design is a prestigious art and design college in Providence, Rhode Island, renowned for its rigorous studio-based programs and influential creative alumni.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
higher education institution
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private music college ⓘ |
| accreditation | New England Commission of Higher Education ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Berklee College of Music
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Berklee Online
|
| campus |
Boston campus
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Valencia campus ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| formerName | Schillinger House ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Lawrence Berk ⓘ |
| hasAlumni |
Alan Silvestri
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Charlie Puth ⓘ Chick Corea ⓘ Diana Krall ⓘ Esperanza Spalding ⓘ Gary Burton ⓘ Hiromi Uehara ⓘ Howard Shore ⓘ Joe Satriani ⓘ John Mayer ⓘ Meghan Trainor ⓘ Pat Metheny ⓘ Quincy Jones ⓘ Ramin Djawadi ⓘ St. Vincent ⓘ Steve Vai ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Berklee College of Music
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Berklee College of Music Valencia Campus
|
| hasFocus | preparation for careers in the music industry ⓘ |
| hasStudentBodyCharacteristic | large international student population ⓘ |
| inception | 1945 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contemporary music education
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film and television scoring alumni ⓘ jazz education ⓘ music industry professionals ⓘ popular music performers ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boston, Massachusetts
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Massachusetts ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Lee Berk ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Bachelor of Arts
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Bachelor of Music ⓘ Master of Arts ⓘ Master of Music ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
contemporary writing and production
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electronic production and design ⓘ film scoring ⓘ jazz composition ⓘ music business/management ⓘ music production and engineering ⓘ online music courses ⓘ performance ⓘ songwriting ⓘ |
| renamedIn | 1954 ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
contemporary music
ⓘ
film scoring ⓘ jazz ⓘ music business ⓘ music production ⓘ performance ⓘ popular music ⓘ songwriting ⓘ |
| type | nonprofit institution ⓘ |
| website | https://www.berklee.edu/ ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Berklee College of Music Description of subject: Berklee College of Music is a renowned Boston-based institution specializing in contemporary music education, particularly known for producing prominent film, television, and popular music composers and performers.
Referenced by (60)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Berklee College of Music Valencia Campus
this entity surface form:
Berklee Online
this entity surface form:
Berklee College of Music (attended, did not graduate)
this entity surface form:
Berklee College of Music 160 Massachusetts Avenue
this entity surface form:
Berklee College of Music Valencia campus
this entity surface form:
Berklee School of Music
subject surface form:
John Mayer
subject surface form:
Kenmore station
subject surface form:
Schillinger House
subject surface form:
The Power Station (recording studio)
this entity surface form:
Berklee College of Music (in later years as Power Station at BerkleeNYC)