Francesco Landini
E452024
Francesco Landini was a leading 14th-century Italian composer and organist, renowned for his influential secular songs and central role in the development of Italian Trecento music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Francesco Landini canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4547816 — 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: Francesco Landini Context triple: [Trecento, notableFigureInMusic, Francesco Landini]
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Giovan Battista Landini
Giovan Battista Landini was a 17th-century Italian printer and publisher known for issuing significant scientific works, including Galileo Galilei’s "Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems."
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B.
Giovanni Battista Lulli
Giovanni Battista Lulli, better known by his French name Jean-Baptiste Lully, was a 17th-century Italian-born French composer who became a central figure in the development of French Baroque music and opera at the court of Louis XIV.
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C.
Domenico de’ Franceschi
Domenico de’ Franceschi was a 16th-century Venetian printer and publisher known for issuing important architectural works, including Andrea Palladio’s "I quattro libri dell’architettura."
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D.
Guido of Arezzo
Guido of Arezzo was an 11th-century Italian music theorist and Benedictine monk credited with developing modern musical notation and the solfège system.
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E.
Giovanni Battista Sacchetti
Giovanni Battista Sacchetti was an 18th-century Italian architect best known for his influential work on major royal and religious buildings in Spain, including the Royal Palace of Madrid.
- 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: Francesco Landini Target entity description: Francesco Landini was a leading 14th-century Italian composer and organist, renowned for his influential secular songs and central role in the development of Italian Trecento music.
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A.
Giovan Battista Landini
Giovan Battista Landini was a 17th-century Italian printer and publisher known for issuing significant scientific works, including Galileo Galilei’s "Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems."
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B.
Giovanni Battista Lulli
Giovanni Battista Lulli, better known by his French name Jean-Baptiste Lully, was a 17th-century Italian-born French composer who became a central figure in the development of French Baroque music and opera at the court of Louis XIV.
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C.
Domenico de’ Franceschi
Domenico de’ Franceschi was a 16th-century Venetian printer and publisher known for issuing important architectural works, including Andrea Palladio’s "I quattro libri dell’architettura."
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D.
Guido of Arezzo
Guido of Arezzo was an 11th-century Italian music theorist and Benedictine monk credited with developing modern musical notation and the solfège system.
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E.
Giovanni Battista Sacchetti
Giovanni Battista Sacchetti was an 18th-century Italian architect best known for his influential work on major royal and religious buildings in Spain, including the Royal Palace of Madrid.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian composer
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Trecento composer ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ organist ⓘ |
| activeIn |
14th century
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Trecento Italy ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Francesco da Firenze
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Francesco degli Organi ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Florentine musical culture
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Italian Ars nova ⓘ
linked to:
Italian Ars Nova
|
| birthDate | c.1325 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Florence ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Florence ⓘ |
| cadenceTypeNamedAfter | Landini cadence ⓘ |
| causeOfBlindness | childhood smallpox (traditional account) ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Republic of Florence ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1397 ⓘ |
| genre |
ballata
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caccia ⓘ madrigal ⓘ secular vocal music ⓘ |
| hasPartInRepertoire | over 140 surviving ballate ⓘ |
| influenced |
Italian Trecento music
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later Renaissance Italian song ⓘ |
| instrument | organ ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ballate for two and three voices
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melodic sweetness ⓘ secular songs ⓘ use of the Landini cadence ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics | Italian ⓘ |
| movement | Italian Trecento ⓘ |
| musicalFormSpecialty |
monophonic ballata
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polyphonic ballata ⓘ |
| name | Francesco Landini ⓘ |
| nationality | Italian ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Deh, dimmi tu
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Ecco la primavera ⓘ Non avrà ma’ pietà ⓘ Sì dolce non sonò ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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organist ⓘ poet ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| positionHeld | organist at a Florentine church ⓘ |
| style |
Ars nova
ⓘ
linked to:
Ars Nova
|
| voiceType | tenor (probable, as composer of tenor lines) ⓘ |
| wasBlind | true ⓘ |
| workPreservedIn | Squarcialupi Codex ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Francesco Landini Description of subject: Francesco Landini was a leading 14th-century Italian composer and organist, renowned for his influential secular songs and central role in the development of Italian Trecento music.
Referenced by (3)
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