Aquarela do Brasil
E321534
"Aquarela do Brasil" is a classic Brazilian song by Ary Barroso that became internationally famous as a showcase of Brazilian culture, notably featured in Disney's 1942 film "Saludos Amigos."
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aquarela do Brasil canonical | 8 |
| "Aquarela do Brasil" | 1 |
| Aquarela do Brasil (version) | 1 |
| Brasil, meu Brasil brasileiro | 1 |
| Brazil (Aquarela do Brasil) | 1 |
| Brazil (English lyrics) | 1 |
| composing "Aquarela do Brasil" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3034448 — 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: Aquarela do Brasil Context triple: [Saludos Amigos, hasSegment, Aquarela do Brasil]
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A.
Ipanema
Ipanema is a famous beachfront neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, renowned for its lively cultural scene, upscale shops and restaurants, and the iconic song "The Girl from Ipanema."
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B.
Santana do Ipanema
Santana do Ipanema is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Alagoas, known as a regional commercial and service center in the state's semi-arid interior.
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C.
Clássico da Saudade
Clássico da Saudade is the traditional Brazilian football rivalry match between Palmeiras and Santos, renowned for its historic and nostalgic significance.
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D.
Canção de Engate
Canção de Engate is a popular Portuguese pop song by singer-songwriter António Variações, known for its distinctive new wave style and emotionally charged lyrics.
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E.
The Brazilians
The Brazilians is the popular nickname of South African football club Mamelodi Sundowns F.C., reflecting their yellow-and-blue kit and flair-filled playing style reminiscent of Brazil’s national team.
- 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: Aquarela do Brasil Target entity description: "Aquarela do Brasil" is a classic Brazilian song by Ary Barroso that became internationally famous as a showcase of Brazilian culture, notably featured in Disney's 1942 film "Saludos Amigos."
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A.
Ipanema
Ipanema is a famous beachfront neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, renowned for its lively cultural scene, upscale shops and restaurants, and the iconic song "The Girl from Ipanema."
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B.
Santana do Ipanema
Santana do Ipanema is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Alagoas, known as a regional commercial and service center in the state's semi-arid interior.
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C.
Clássico da Saudade
Clássico da Saudade is the traditional Brazilian football rivalry match between Palmeiras and Santos, renowned for its historic and nostalgic significance.
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D.
Canção de Engate
Canção de Engate is a popular Portuguese pop song by singer-songwriter António Variações, known for its distinctive new wave style and emotionally charged lyrics.
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E.
The Brazilians
The Brazilians is the popular nickname of South African football club Mamelodi Sundowns F.C., reflecting their yellow-and-blue kit and flair-filled playing style reminiscent of Brazil’s national team.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brazilian song
ⓘ
samba ⓘ song ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Brazil
ⓘ
Brazil (Aquarela do Brasil) ⓘ
linked to:
Aquarela do Brasil
|
| composer | Ary Barroso ⓘ |
| countryOfFilmFeaturingSong |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countryOfOrigin | Brazil ⓘ |
| describedAs |
classic Brazilian song
ⓘ
patriotic song ⓘ showcase of Brazilian culture ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
Saludos Amigos
ⓘ
The Three Caballeros ⓘ Walt Disney film ⓘ |
| featuredInYear | 1942 ⓘ |
| filmStudioForFeaturedFilm | Walt Disney Productions ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| genre | samba ⓘ |
| hasChorusLine |
Brasil, meu Brasil brasileiro
ⓘ
linked to:
Aquarela do Brasil
Meu mulato inzoneiro ⓘ Vou cantar-te nos meus versos ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
iconic representation of Brazil in media
ⓘ
symbol of Brazilian popular music ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
brass section
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orchestra ⓘ percussion ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | samba-exaltação ⓘ |
| hasRhythmicCharacteristics | syncopated samba rhythm ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Brazilian culture
ⓘ
Brazilian landscapes ⓘ Brazilian nationalism ⓘ |
| influenced | international perception of Brazilian music ⓘ |
| isOneOf | most famous Brazilian songs ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| lyricist | Ary Barroso ⓘ |
| notableFor |
international popularity
ⓘ
promotion of Brazilian image abroad ⓘ use in Disney animation ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| recordedBy |
Ary Barroso
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Carmen Miranda ⓘ Disney studio orchestra ⓘ Francisco Alves ⓘ Frank Sinatra ⓘ Gal Costa ⓘ João Gilberto ⓘ Xavier Cugat ⓘ |
| titleInEnglish | Brazil ⓘ |
| usedAs | musical emblem of Brazil ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Aquarela do Brasil Description of subject: "Aquarela do Brasil" is a classic Brazilian song by Ary Barroso that became internationally famous as a showcase of Brazilian culture, notably featured in Disney's 1942 film "Saludos Amigos."
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Aquarela do Brasil
linked to: Aquarela do Brasil
linked to: Aquarela do Brasil
subject linked to:
Song "Aquarela do Brasil" by Ary Barroso
subject linked to:
Balé Mulato (album)
linked to: Aquarela do Brasil
linked to: Aquarela do Brasil
subject linked to:
Bob Russell
linked to: Aquarela do Brasil
subject linked to:
album "Brasil Nativo"