UAB Marching Blazers
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UAB Marching Blazers is the official marching band of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, known for performing at Blazers athletic events and university functions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UAB Marching Blazers canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3820516 — 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: UAB Marching Blazers Context triple: [UAB Blazers football team, hasBand, UAB Marching Blazers]
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A.
UAB Blazers football team
The UAB Blazers football team is the NCAA Division I FBS college football program representing the University of Alabama at Birmingham in Conference USA.
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B.
UAB Blazers men’s basketball team
The UAB Blazers men’s basketball team is the NCAA Division I college basketball program representing the University of Alabama at Birmingham, competing in the American Athletic Conference and known for its strong postseason history.
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C.
UAB Blazers baseball team
The UAB Blazers baseball team is the NCAA Division I college baseball program representing the University of Alabama at Birmingham in Conference USA.
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D.
UAB Blazers volleyball team
The UAB Blazers volleyball team is the NCAA Division I women’s volleyball program representing the University of Alabama at Birmingham in Conference USA competition.
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E.
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders are the athletic teams representing Middle Tennessee State University, competing in NCAA Division I sports and known for their spirited regional rivalries.
- 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: UAB Marching Blazers Target entity description: UAB Marching Blazers is the official marching band of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, known for performing at Blazers athletic events and university functions.
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A.
UAB Blazers football team
The UAB Blazers football team is the NCAA Division I FBS college football program representing the University of Alabama at Birmingham in Conference USA.
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B.
UAB Blazers men’s basketball team
The UAB Blazers men’s basketball team is the NCAA Division I college basketball program representing the University of Alabama at Birmingham, competing in the American Athletic Conference and known for its strong postseason history.
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C.
UAB Blazers baseball team
The UAB Blazers baseball team is the NCAA Division I college baseball program representing the University of Alabama at Birmingham in Conference USA.
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D.
UAB Blazers volleyball team
The UAB Blazers volleyball team is the NCAA Division I women’s volleyball program representing the University of Alabama at Birmingham in Conference USA competition.
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E.
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders are the athletic teams representing Middle Tennessee State University, competing in NCAA Division I sports and known for their spirited regional rivalries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical ensemble
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student organization ⓘ university marching band ⓘ |
| affiliation |
American Athletic Conference era UAB athletics
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Conference USA era UAB athletics ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
UAB Blazers athletics
ⓘ
surface form:
UAB Blazers
UAB Blazers men’s basketball team ⓘ
surface form:
UAB Blazers basketball
UAB Blazers football team ⓘ
surface form:
UAB Blazers football
|
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| genre | marching band music ⓘ |
| hasRole |
representative ensemble of UAB at public events
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spirit organization for UAB ⓘ |
| hasSection |
brass section
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color guard ⓘ drumline ⓘ feature twirlers ⓘ percussion section ⓘ woodwind section ⓘ |
| hasStudentMembership |
graduate students
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undergraduate students ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alabama
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Birmingham, Alabama, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Birmingham, Alabama
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| officialBandOf | University of Alabama at Birmingham ⓘ |
| partOf |
Department of Music
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surface form:
UAB Department of Music
|
| performAt |
UAB Blazers athletic events
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home football games of the UAB Blazers ⓘ parades associated with UAB ⓘ pep rallies at the University of Alabama at Birmingham ⓘ university functions at the University of Alabama at Birmingham ⓘ |
| performsRepertoire |
popular music arrangements
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school fight songs ⓘ traditional marching band music ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
provide musical entertainment at UAB events
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support UAB Blazers athletics ⓘ |
| recruitsFrom | students of the University of Alabama at Birmingham ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
brass instruments
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percussion instruments ⓘ woodwind instruments ⓘ |
| wears |
UAB Blazers colors
ⓘ
gold uniforms ⓘ green uniforms ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: UAB Marching Blazers Description of subject: UAB Marching Blazers is the official marching band of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, known for performing at Blazers athletic events and university functions.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.