Songbook: Writers on Music
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Songbook: Writers on Music is a collection of essays and reflections in which various authors explore and analyze music, musicians, and the role of music in culture and personal experience.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Songbook: Writers on Music canonical | 1 |
| Tim Page on Music | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10465299 — 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: Songbook: Writers on Music Context triple: [Songbook, alternateTitle, Songbook: Writers on Music]
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A.
A Life in Music
A Life in Music is an autobiographical book by renowned pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim, reflecting on his career, musical philosophy, and experiences in the world of classical music.
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B.
The Problem with Music
The Problem with Music is a widely cited essay critiquing the exploitative practices of the mainstream music industry and the ways record labels financially and creatively undermine artists.
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C.
The War on Music: Reclaiming the Twentieth Century
The War on Music: Reclaiming the Twentieth Century is a book by conductor and scholar John Mauceri that examines how politics, ideology, and cultural bias shaped the reception and suppression of 20th-century classical music.
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D.
The Craft of Musical Composition
The Craft of Musical Composition is a seminal theoretical treatise by Paul Hindemith that systematically outlines his approach to tonal organization, harmony, and compositional technique.
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E.
How Music Works
How Music Works is a nonfiction book by musician David Byrne that explores the art, theory, history, and business of music and how context shapes what we hear.
- 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: Songbook: Writers on Music Target entity description: Songbook: Writers on Music is a collection of essays and reflections in which various authors explore and analyze music, musicians, and the role of music in culture and personal experience.
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A.
A Life in Music
A Life in Music is an autobiographical book by renowned pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim, reflecting on his career, musical philosophy, and experiences in the world of classical music.
-
B.
The Problem with Music
The Problem with Music is a widely cited essay critiquing the exploitative practices of the mainstream music industry and the ways record labels financially and creatively undermine artists.
-
C.
The War on Music: Reclaiming the Twentieth Century
The War on Music: Reclaiming the Twentieth Century is a book by conductor and scholar John Mauceri that examines how politics, ideology, and cultural bias shaped the reception and suppression of 20th-century classical music.
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D.
The Craft of Musical Composition
The Craft of Musical Composition is a seminal theoretical treatise by Paul Hindemith that systematically outlines his approach to tonal organization, harmony, and compositional technique.
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E.
How Music Works
How Music Works is a nonfiction book by musician David Byrne that explores the art, theory, history, and business of music and how context shapes what we hear.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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essay collection ⓘ |
| about |
role of music in culture
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role of music in personal experience ⓘ |
| compositionForm | collection of essays ⓘ |
| contributor | multiple writers ⓘ |
| creator | various authors ⓘ |
| genre |
music criticism
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasPart | essay ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
aesthetic experience of music
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analysis of musicians ⓘ music and identity ⓘ music as cultural expression ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
readers interested in cultural criticism
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readers interested in music ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | essay ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | essay ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
music
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music and culture ⓘ musicians ⓘ personal experience of music ⓘ |
| mediaType |
print
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text ⓘ |
| workType | anthology ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Songbook: Writers on Music Description of subject: Songbook: Writers on Music is a collection of essays and reflections in which various authors explore and analyze music, musicians, and the role of music in culture and personal experience.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tim Page on Music