choir of York Minster
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The choir of York Minster is the grand, elaborately carved eastern section of the cathedral where choral services are held and much of its liturgical music is performed.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| choir of York Minster canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6563037 — 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: choir of York Minster Context triple: [Central tower of York Minster, connectedTo, choir of York Minster]
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Salisbury Cathedral choir
Salisbury Cathedral choir is the renowned choral ensemble associated with Salisbury Cathedral, noted for its traditional Anglican liturgical music and historic choral tradition.
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Bristol Cathedral choir
The Bristol Cathedral choir is the renowned choral ensemble of Bristol Cathedral, celebrated for its liturgical music within the cathedral’s richly Decorated Gothic architectural setting.
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choir of St Paul’s Cathedral
The choir of St Paul’s Cathedral is a renowned Anglican cathedral choir based in London, celebrated for its choral services, historic musical tradition, and prominent role in major national and state occasions.
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Westminster Cathedral Choir
Westminster Cathedral Choir is a renowned Roman Catholic liturgical choir based at Westminster Cathedral in London, celebrated for its rich choral tradition and acclaimed recordings.
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E.
Gloucester Cathedral choir
Gloucester Cathedral choir is the renowned liturgical and choral ensemble based at Gloucester Cathedral, known for its role in Anglican worship and its contributions to the English choral tradition.
- 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: choir of York Minster Target entity description: The choir of York Minster is the grand, elaborately carved eastern section of the cathedral where choral services are held and much of its liturgical music is performed.
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A.
Salisbury Cathedral choir
Salisbury Cathedral choir is the renowned choral ensemble associated with Salisbury Cathedral, noted for its traditional Anglican liturgical music and historic choral tradition.
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B.
Bristol Cathedral choir
The Bristol Cathedral choir is the renowned choral ensemble of Bristol Cathedral, celebrated for its liturgical music within the cathedral’s richly Decorated Gothic architectural setting.
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C.
choir of St Paul’s Cathedral
The choir of St Paul’s Cathedral is a renowned Anglican cathedral choir based in London, celebrated for its choral services, historic musical tradition, and prominent role in major national and state occasions.
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Westminster Cathedral Choir
Westminster Cathedral Choir is a renowned Roman Catholic liturgical choir based at Westminster Cathedral in London, celebrated for its rich choral tradition and acclaimed recordings.
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Gloucester Cathedral choir
Gloucester Cathedral choir is the renowned liturgical and choral ensemble based at Gloucester Cathedral, known for its role in Anglican worship and its contributions to the English choral tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural feature
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cathedral choir ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglican choral tradition
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English cathedral music ⓘ |
| contains |
choir stalls
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high altar ⓘ organ pipes ⓘ pulpitum (choir screen) ⓘ sanctuary area ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of York ⓘ |
| hasAccessFrom |
crossing of York Minster
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linked to:
York Minster
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| hasAcousticProperty | resonant acoustic suitable for choral music ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
elaborately carved
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grand ⓘ |
| hasDecoration |
canopies over stalls
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carved misericords ⓘ tracery ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
hosting choral services
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liturgical music performance ⓘ |
| hasSeatingType | wooden choir stalls ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
part of a Grade I listed building
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part of a major English cathedral ⓘ |
| liturgicalOrientation | east ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Yorkshire
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United Kingdom ⓘ York Minster ⓘ York, England ⓘ |
| maintenanceBy | Chapter of York ⓘ |
| partOf | York Minster ⓘ |
| positionInBuilding | eastern section of York Minster ⓘ |
| province | Province of York ⓘ |
| separates |
eastern arm and sanctuary of York Minster
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nave of York Minster ⓘ |
| touristAttractionStatus |
open to visitors outside service times
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visited by tourists ⓘ |
| usedBy |
York Minster Choir
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choristers ⓘ clergy of York Minster ⓘ lay clerks ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Anglican worship
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Eucharistic services ⓘ choral evensong ⓘ daily choral offices ⓘ festal liturgies ⓘ special services and ceremonies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: choir of York Minster Description of subject: The choir of York Minster is the grand, elaborately carved eastern section of the cathedral where choral services are held and much of its liturgical music is performed.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Central tower