Schillinger Society
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The Schillinger Society was an organization dedicated to promoting and teaching Joseph Schillinger’s mathematical system of musical composition and theory.
All labels observed (1)
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| Schillinger Society canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5161412 — 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: Schillinger Society Context triple: [Schillinger House, affiliation, Schillinger Society]
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A.
National Forum of Music
The National Forum of Music is a major concert hall and cultural institution in Wrocław, Poland, known for hosting classical, jazz, and contemporary music performances and festivals.
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B.
Koussevitzky Music Foundation
The Koussevitzky Music Foundation is an organization dedicated to supporting and commissioning contemporary classical music, continuing the artistic legacy of conductor and patron Serge Koussevitzky.
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C.
National Association of Schools of Music
The National Association of Schools of Music is a U.S.-based accrediting organization that sets standards and evaluates degree-granting music programs at colleges, universities, and conservatories.
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D.
Spreckels Organ Society
The Spreckels Organ Society is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving, promoting, and presenting concerts on the historic Spreckels outdoor pipe organ in San Diego’s Balboa Park.
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E.
Grainger Foundation
The Grainger Foundation is a philanthropic organization established by the Grainger family that provides major charitable support to education, engineering, and community initiatives.
- 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: Schillinger Society Target entity description: The Schillinger Society was an organization dedicated to promoting and teaching Joseph Schillinger’s mathematical system of musical composition and theory.
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A.
National Forum of Music
The National Forum of Music is a major concert hall and cultural institution in Wrocław, Poland, known for hosting classical, jazz, and contemporary music performances and festivals.
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B.
Koussevitzky Music Foundation
The Koussevitzky Music Foundation is an organization dedicated to supporting and commissioning contemporary classical music, continuing the artistic legacy of conductor and patron Serge Koussevitzky.
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C.
National Association of Schools of Music
The National Association of Schools of Music is a U.S.-based accrediting organization that sets standards and evaluates degree-granting music programs at colleges, universities, and conservatories.
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D.
Spreckels Organ Society
The Spreckels Organ Society is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving, promoting, and presenting concerts on the historic Spreckels outdoor pipe organ in San Diego’s Balboa Park.
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E.
Grainger Foundation
The Grainger Foundation is a philanthropic organization established by the Grainger family that provides major charitable support to education, engineering, and community initiatives.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational organization
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learned society ⓘ music organization ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Schillinger System of Musical Composition (book)
NERFINISHED
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The Mathematical Basis of the Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coreConcept |
algorithmic approach to composition
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geometric representation of musical structures ⓘ harmonic permutation ⓘ rhythmic permutation ⓘ |
| educationalApproach |
applied theory for composition and arranging
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formalized curriculum in Schillinger techniques ⓘ technical training for professional musicians ⓘ |
| field |
mathematical music theory
ⓘ
music composition ⓘ music theory ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
arranging
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composition ⓘ improvisation ⓘ orchestration ⓘ |
| follows | Joseph Schillinger’s theories ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
courses in Schillinger theory
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lectures on mathematical music theory ⓘ networking among Schillinger teachers ⓘ publication of instructional materials ⓘ workshops for composers ⓘ |
| hasCommunity |
arrangers
ⓘ
composers ⓘ music educators ⓘ music theorists ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
jazz education
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music education ⓘ popular music arranging ⓘ |
| hasNotableTheorist | Joseph Schillinger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScope | international ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Schillinger System of Musical Composition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Joseph Schillinger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotes |
integration of mathematics and music
ⓘ
systematic analysis of musical structure ⓘ |
| purpose |
promotion of the Schillinger System
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standardization of Schillinger pedagogy ⓘ support for Schillinger practitioners ⓘ teaching of the Schillinger System ⓘ |
| uses |
mathematical methods in music
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systematic compositional procedures ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Schillinger Society Description of subject: The Schillinger Society was an organization dedicated to promoting and teaching Joseph Schillinger’s mathematical system of musical composition and theory.
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