Songs of the Sea
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Songs of the Sea is a popular late-19th-century song cycle for baritone, male chorus, and orchestra by Charles Villiers Stanford, celebrated for its rousing maritime themes and vivid choral writing.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Songs of the Sea canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7056067 — 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: Songs of the Sea Context triple: [Charles Villiers Stanford, notableWork, Songs of the Sea]
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A.
Songs of the Sea
Songs of the Sea is a musical composition by American composer Lee Holdridge, known for its lyrical, cinematic orchestration and evocative maritime themes.
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B.
The Voice of the Sea
"The Voice of the Sea" is the English motto of the United States Naval War College, reflecting its focus on maritime strategy and naval leadership.
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C.
The Sound of Seas
The Sound of Seas is a literary work authored by Gillian Anderson, best known as the star of The X-Files.
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D.
Son of the Sea
"Son of the Sea" is a track from Bill Callahan’s introspective, folk-influenced album *Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest*, known for its poetic lyricism and understated, reflective tone.
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E.
Under the Sea-Wind
Under the Sea-Wind is a 1941 nature book by marine biologist Rachel Carson that vividly portrays the lives of sea creatures through lyrical, scientifically informed narrative.
- 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: Songs of the Sea Target entity description: Songs of the Sea is a popular late-19th-century song cycle for baritone, male chorus, and orchestra by Charles Villiers Stanford, celebrated for its rousing maritime themes and vivid choral writing.
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A.
Songs of the Sea
Songs of the Sea is a musical composition by American composer Lee Holdridge, known for its lyrical, cinematic orchestration and evocative maritime themes.
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B.
The Voice of the Sea
"The Voice of the Sea" is the English motto of the United States Naval War College, reflecting its focus on maritime strategy and naval leadership.
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C.
The Sound of Seas
The Sound of Seas is a literary work authored by Gillian Anderson, best known as the star of The X-Files.
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D.
Son of the Sea
"Son of the Sea" is a track from Bill Callahan’s introspective, folk-influenced album *Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest*, known for its poetic lyricism and understated, reflective tone.
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E.
Under the Sea-Wind
Under the Sea-Wind is a 1941 nature book by marine biologist Rachel Carson that vividly portrays the lives of sea creatures through lyrical, scientifically informed narrative.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
choral work
ⓘ
song cycle ⓘ |
| associatedWith | British choral tradition ⓘ |
| composer | Charles Villiers Stanford ⓘ |
| containsMovement |
Devon, O Devon, in Wind and Rain
ⓘ
Drake’s Drum ⓘ
linked to:
“Drake’s Drum”
Homeward Bound ⓘ Outward Bound ⓘ The Old Superb ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | baritone soloist and male chorus performers (general dedication) ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceType | concert performance ⓘ |
| genre |
classical music
ⓘ
late-Romantic music ⓘ |
| hasCatalogueNote | often paired in performance with Stanford’s later cycle Songs of the Fleet ⓘ |
| instrumentalForces | orchestra ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Henry Newbolt
ⓘ
linked to:
Sir Henry Newbolt
|
| movementCount | 5 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
rousing maritime themes
ⓘ
vivid choral writing ⓘ |
| period | late 19th century ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Songs of the Fleet ⓘ |
| scoredFor |
baritone solo
ⓘ
male chorus ⓘ orchestra ⓘ |
| style |
patriotic
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romantic ⓘ |
| textLanguage | English ⓘ |
| theme |
maritime life
ⓘ
sailors ⓘ the sea ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
baritone soloist
ⓘ
male chorus ⓘ |
| voiceType | baritone ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Songs of the Sea Description of subject: Songs of the Sea is a popular late-19th-century song cycle for baritone, male chorus, and orchestra by Charles Villiers Stanford, celebrated for its rousing maritime themes and vivid choral writing.
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