Dances with Wolves (score contributions)
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Dances with Wolves (score contributions) refers to Peter Buffett’s work composing and contributing music to the acclaimed film score of the 1990 Western epic "Dances with Wolves."
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dances with Wolves (original motion picture score) | 1 |
| Dances with Wolves (score contributions) canonical | 1 |
| Dances with Wolves (score) | 1 |
| Dances with Wolves (soundtrack) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T892574 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dances with Wolves (score contributions) Context triple: [Peter Buffett, notableWork, Dances with Wolves (score contributions)]
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A.
How the West Was Won (film score)
How the West Was Won is a sweeping orchestral film score for the 1962 epic Western, renowned for its grand, Americana-infused themes and expansive musical storytelling.
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B.
The Thin Red Line (1998 film) score
The Thin Red Line (1998 film) score is a contemplative, minimalist war film soundtrack by Hans Zimmer, noted for its haunting themes, use of recurring motifs, and emotional depth.
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C.
The Last Samurai (2003 film) score
The Last Samurai (2003 film) score is a sweeping, emotionally charged orchestral soundtrack by Hans Zimmer that blends Western symphonic elements with traditional Japanese instrumentation to underscore the film’s epic and introspective themes.
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D.
The Clan of the Cave Bear (film score)
The Clan of the Cave Bear (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 1986 prehistoric adventure film adaptation of Jean M. Auel’s novel.
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E.
Forrest Gump (film score)
Forrest Gump (film score) is the orchestral soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri, renowned for its emotive themes that underscore the film’s sweeping, nostalgic 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: Dances with Wolves (score contributions) Target entity description: Dances with Wolves (score contributions) refers to Peter Buffett’s work composing and contributing music to the acclaimed film score of the 1990 Western epic "Dances with Wolves."
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A.
How the West Was Won (film score)
How the West Was Won is a sweeping orchestral film score for the 1962 epic Western, renowned for its grand, Americana-infused themes and expansive musical storytelling.
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B.
The Thin Red Line (1998 film) score
The Thin Red Line (1998 film) score is a contemplative, minimalist war film soundtrack by Hans Zimmer, noted for its haunting themes, use of recurring motifs, and emotional depth.
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C.
The Last Samurai (2003 film) score
The Last Samurai (2003 film) score is a sweeping, emotionally charged orchestral soundtrack by Hans Zimmer that blends Western symphonic elements with traditional Japanese instrumentation to underscore the film’s epic and introspective themes.
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D.
The Clan of the Cave Bear (film score)
The Clan of the Cave Bear (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 1986 prehistoric adventure film adaptation of Jean M. Auel’s novel.
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E.
Forrest Gump (film score)
Forrest Gump (film score) is the orchestral soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri, renowned for its emotive themes that underscore the film’s sweeping, nostalgic narrative.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film music contribution
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musical work ⓘ |
| associatedPerformer | orchestral performers on Dances with Wolves score ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dances with Wolves (score contributions)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Dances with Wolves (original motion picture score)
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| basedOn |
Dances with Wolves
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surface form:
Dances with Wolves (1990 film)
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| composer | Peter Buffett ⓘ |
| contributor | Peter Buffett ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creativeRole |
additional music composer
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score contributor ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | film music composition ⓘ |
| genre | Western film music ⓘ |
| hasCreator | Peter Buffett ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
American frontier
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Lakota ⓘ
surface form:
Lakota Sioux
U.S. Civil War era ⓘ |
| hasType | score contributions ⓘ |
| influencedBy | narrative themes of Dances with Wolves ⓘ |
| language | instrumental music ⓘ |
| medium | film score ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Peter Buffett ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dances with Wolves
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surface form:
Dances with Wolves (film)
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| partOfCreativeProcess | composition of music for Dances with Wolves ⓘ |
| productionLocation | United States film music studios ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| relatedTo | John Barry (composer of main Dances with Wolves score) ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Dances with Wolves (score contributions)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Dances with Wolves (soundtrack)
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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
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Input
Subject: Dances with Wolves (score contributions) Description of subject: Dances with Wolves (score contributions) refers to Peter Buffett’s work composing and contributing music to the acclaimed film score of the 1990 Western epic "Dances with Wolves."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dances with Wolves (score)
Dances with Wolves (score contributions)
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associatedWith
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Dances with Wolves (score contributions)
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Dances with Wolves (original motion picture score)
Dances with Wolves (score contributions)
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usedIn
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Dances with Wolves (score contributions)
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Dances with Wolves (soundtrack)