Quintette du Hot Club de France
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Quintette du Hot Club de France was a pioneering French jazz ensemble, co-led by guitarist Django Reinhardt and violinist Stéphane Grappelli, renowned for popularizing the gypsy jazz style in the 1930s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Quintette du Hot Club de France canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4276303 — 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: Quintette du Hot Club de France Context triple: [Django Reinhardt, memberOf, Quintette du Hot Club de France]
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A.
Jazz in Marciac
Jazz in Marciac is a renowned annual jazz festival held in the town of Marciac in southwestern France, attracting world-class musicians and audiences from around the globe.
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B.
La Musique
La Musique is a 1910 oil painting by Henri Matisse that depicts a group of figures engaged with music in a bold, simplified, and vividly colored Fauvist style.
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C.
Victoires du Jazz
Victoires du Jazz is a major French music award ceremony dedicated to recognizing outstanding achievements in jazz.
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D.
Rapsodie espagnole
Rapsodie espagnole is an orchestral composition by Maurice Ravel that vividly evokes Spanish musical color and atmosphere through rich harmonies and innovative orchestration.
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E.
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé
Ravel's "Daphnis et Chloé" is a large-scale impressionistic ballet score, renowned for its lush orchestration and evocative depiction of an ancient pastoral love story.
- 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: Quintette du Hot Club de France Target entity description: Quintette du Hot Club de France was a pioneering French jazz ensemble, co-led by guitarist Django Reinhardt and violinist Stéphane Grappelli, renowned for popularizing the gypsy jazz style in the 1930s.
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A.
Jazz in Marciac
Jazz in Marciac is a renowned annual jazz festival held in the town of Marciac in southwestern France, attracting world-class musicians and audiences from around the globe.
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B.
La Musique
La Musique is a 1910 oil painting by Henri Matisse that depicts a group of figures engaged with music in a bold, simplified, and vividly colored Fauvist style.
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C.
Victoires du Jazz
Victoires du Jazz is a major French music award ceremony dedicated to recognizing outstanding achievements in jazz.
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D.
Rapsodie espagnole
Rapsodie espagnole is an orchestral composition by Maurice Ravel that vividly evokes Spanish musical color and atmosphere through rich harmonies and innovative orchestration.
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E.
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé
Ravel's "Daphnis et Chloé" is a large-scale impressionistic ballet score, renowned for its lush orchestration and evocative depiction of an ancient pastoral love story.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French musical group
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jazz ensemble ⓘ musical group ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 1930s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Django Reinhardt
NERFINISHED
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Stéphane Grappelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCulturalGroup | Romani (gypsy) musical tradition ⓘ |
| associatedGenreScene | Parisian jazz scene ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Hot Club de France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Paris ⓘ |
| coLeader |
Django Reinhardt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stéphane Grappelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| era | pre-World War II jazz ⓘ |
| genre |
gypsy jazz
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jazz ⓘ swing ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
European jazz musicians
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gypsy jazz revivalists ⓘ |
| hasRecordingLegacy |
influential 1930s studio recordings
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live radio broadcasts in France ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
key group in development of European jazz identity
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one of the first all-string jazz bands ⓘ |
| instrumentationFeature |
double bass
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lead guitar ⓘ rhythm guitars ⓘ violin ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| movement | gypsy jazz ⓘ |
| nameRefersTo | Hot Club de France jazz society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | absence of drums in classic lineup ⓘ |
| notableFor |
pioneering European jazz
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popularizing gypsy jazz ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Django Reinhardt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stéphane Grappelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
acoustic string ensemble sound
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lyrical violin melodies ⓘ swing rhythm ⓘ virtuosic guitar improvisation ⓘ |
| translationOfName | Quintet of the Hot Club of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalEnsembleSize | five musicians ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Quintette du Hot Club de France Description of subject: Quintette du Hot Club de France was a pioneering French jazz ensemble, co-led by guitarist Django Reinhardt and violinist Stéphane Grappelli, renowned for popularizing the gypsy jazz style in the 1930s.
Referenced by (1)
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