Hand on String
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"Hand on String" is an album by American musician and film composer Michael Andrews, known for its introspective, atmospheric indie sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hand on String canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10148802 — 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: Hand on String Context triple: [Michael Andrews, hasPartInDiscography, Hand on String]
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A.
Life on a String
Life on a String is a 2001 experimental art-pop album by American avant-garde musician Laurie Anderson, blending spoken word, electronic textures, and violin-driven compositions.
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B.
World on a String
"World on a String" is a song best known as a classic pop standard popularized by Frank Sinatra and other traditional pop and jazz vocalists.
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C.
No Strings
No Strings is a 1962 Broadway musical with music and lyrics by Richard Rodgers, notable for being his first show without longtime collaborator Oscar Hammerstein II and for its jazz-influenced score.
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D.
A String of Pearls
"A String of Pearls" is a classic big band jazz instrumental from the early 1940s, best known through Glenn Miller's hugely popular swing-era recording.
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E.
The Unstrung Harp
The Unstrung Harp is a darkly comic illustrated novella by Edward Gorey that follows the misadventures and anxieties of an aging novelist as he struggles to write his latest book.
- 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: Hand on String Target entity description: "Hand on String" is an album by American musician and film composer Michael Andrews, known for its introspective, atmospheric indie sound.
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A.
Life on a String
Life on a String is a 2001 experimental art-pop album by American avant-garde musician Laurie Anderson, blending spoken word, electronic textures, and violin-driven compositions.
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B.
World on a String
"World on a String" is a song best known as a classic pop standard popularized by Frank Sinatra and other traditional pop and jazz vocalists.
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C.
No Strings
No Strings is a 1962 Broadway musical with music and lyrics by Richard Rodgers, notable for being his first show without longtime collaborator Oscar Hammerstein II and for its jazz-influenced score.
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D.
A String of Pearls
"A String of Pearls" is a classic big band jazz instrumental from the early 1940s, best known through Glenn Miller's hugely popular swing-era recording.
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E.
The Unstrung Harp
The Unstrung Harp is a darkly comic illustrated novella by Edward Gorey that follows the misadventures and anxieties of an aging novelist as he struggles to write his latest book.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Michael Andrews ⓘ |
| composer | Michael Andrews ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Michael Andrews ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ guitar ⓘ piano ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| featuresVocalStyle | soft vocals ⓘ |
| genre |
ambient
ⓘ
film score–influenced music ⓘ indie folk ⓘ indie rock ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| hasInfluence |
film music
ⓘ
folk music ⓘ indie rock ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
cinematic textures
ⓘ
melancholic tone ⓘ minimalist arrangements ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
atmospheric
ⓘ
introspective ⓘ |
| hasType | solo album ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Michael Andrews ⓘ |
| notableFor |
atmospheric production
ⓘ
introspective songwriting ⓘ |
| notableWork | Hand on String ⓘ |
| occupation |
film composer
ⓘ
musician ⓘ |
| partOf |
Michael Andrews discography
ⓘ
linked to:
Michael Andrews
|
| performer | Michael Andrews ⓘ |
| producer | Michael Andrews ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Hand on String Description of subject: "Hand on String" is an album by American musician and film composer Michael Andrews, known for its introspective, atmospheric indie sound.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Hand on String