Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, and Chris Thile
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Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, and Chris Thile are a collaborative ensemble of virtuoso musicians blending classical, bluegrass, and folk traditions in innovative crossover projects.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9635685 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, and Chris Thile Context triple: [Attaboy, performer, Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, and Chris Thile]
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Chris Thile
Chris Thile is an American mandolin virtuoso, singer, and composer best known for his work with Nickel Creek and Punch Brothers and for his genre-crossing collaborations in classical, bluegrass, and progressive acoustic music.
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Yo-Yo Ma, Mark O’Connor, and Edgar Meyer – Appalachian Journey
"Yo-Yo Ma, Mark O’Connor, and Edgar Meyer – Appalachian Journey" is a collaborative album blending classical, folk, and Americana traditions, showcasing virtuosic string performances and genre-crossing compositions.
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Béla Fleck
Béla Fleck is a virtuoso American banjo player and composer known for pioneering genre-blending work that fuses bluegrass, jazz, classical, and world music, particularly with his band Béla Fleck and the Flecktones.
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Punch Brothers
Punch Brothers is an American progressive bluegrass band known for its virtuosic musicianship, intricate compositions, and genre-blending approach to acoustic music.
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Béla Fleck and the Flecktones
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones is an innovative American ensemble known for its genre-blending fusion of bluegrass, jazz, funk, and world music, led by virtuoso banjoist Béla Fleck.
- 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: Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, and Chris Thile Target entity description: Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, and Chris Thile are a collaborative ensemble of virtuoso musicians blending classical, bluegrass, and folk traditions in innovative crossover projects.
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Chris Thile
Chris Thile is an American mandolin virtuoso, singer, and composer best known for his work with Nickel Creek and Punch Brothers and for his genre-crossing collaborations in classical, bluegrass, and progressive acoustic music.
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B.
Yo-Yo Ma, Mark O’Connor, and Edgar Meyer – Appalachian Journey
"Yo-Yo Ma, Mark O’Connor, and Edgar Meyer – Appalachian Journey" is a collaborative album blending classical, folk, and Americana traditions, showcasing virtuosic string performances and genre-crossing compositions.
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C.
Béla Fleck
Béla Fleck is a virtuoso American banjo player and composer known for pioneering genre-blending work that fuses bluegrass, jazz, classical, and world music, particularly with his band Béla Fleck and the Flecktones.
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D.
Punch Brothers
Punch Brothers is an American progressive bluegrass band known for its virtuosic musicianship, intricate compositions, and genre-blending approach to acoustic music.
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Béla Fleck and the Flecktones
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones is an innovative American ensemble known for its genre-blending fusion of bluegrass, jazz, funk, and world music, led by virtuoso banjoist Béla Fleck.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, and Chris Thile Description of subject: Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, and Chris Thile are a collaborative ensemble of virtuoso musicians blending classical, bluegrass, and folk traditions in innovative crossover projects.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, and Chris Thile