Carnaval Indio (Indian Carnival)
E116548
"Carnaval Indio (Indian Carnival)" is a song featured on Yma Sumac’s iconic 1950s exotica album "Voice of the Xtabay," showcasing her extraordinary vocal range and Andean-influenced style.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carnaval Indio | 1 |
| Carnaval Indio (Indian Carnival) canonical | 1 |
| Indian Carnival | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T985707 — 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: Carnaval Indio (Indian Carnival) Context triple: [Voice of the Xtabay, hasTrack, Carnaval Indio (Indian Carnival)]
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A.
Carnival
Carnival is a vibrant annual festival, especially prominent in Afro-Caribbean cultures, featuring parades, music, dance, and elaborate costumes that celebrate cultural identity and community.
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B.
Carnaval de Orizaba
Carnaval de Orizaba is a traditional Mexican carnival celebrated in the city of Orizaba, Veracruz, featuring parades, music, dance, and vibrant cultural festivities.
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C.
Garba dance
Garba dance is a traditional, high-energy folk dance from the Indian state of Gujarat, typically performed in circles during the Navratri festival to honor the goddess Durga.
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D.
Festival of Festivals
Festival of Festivals was the original name of what is now known as the Toronto International Film Festival, one of the world’s most prominent public film festivals.
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E.
Palashi
Palashi is a town in West Bengal, India, historically renowned as the site of the pivotal 1757 Battle of Plassey that marked the beginning of major British colonial dominance in India.
- 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: Carnaval Indio (Indian Carnival) Target entity description: "Carnaval Indio (Indian Carnival)" is a song featured on Yma Sumac’s iconic 1950s exotica album "Voice of the Xtabay," showcasing her extraordinary vocal range and Andean-influenced style.
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A.
Carnival
Carnival is a vibrant annual festival, especially prominent in Afro-Caribbean cultures, featuring parades, music, dance, and elaborate costumes that celebrate cultural identity and community.
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B.
Carnaval de Orizaba
Carnaval de Orizaba is a traditional Mexican carnival celebrated in the city of Orizaba, Veracruz, featuring parades, music, dance, and vibrant cultural festivities.
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C.
Garba dance
Garba dance is a traditional, high-energy folk dance from the Indian state of Gujarat, typically performed in circles during the Navratri festival to honor the goddess Durga.
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D.
Festival of Festivals
Festival of Festivals was the original name of what is now known as the Toronto International Film Festival, one of the world’s most prominent public film festivals.
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E.
Palashi
Palashi is a town in West Bengal, India, historically renowned as the site of the pivotal 1757 Battle of Plassey that marked the beginning of major British colonial dominance in India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
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song ⓘ |
| album | Voice of the Xtabay ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Moisés Vivanco
ⓘ
surface form:
Moises Vivanco
Yma Sumac ⓘ |
| composer |
Moisés Vivanco
ⓘ
surface form:
Moises Vivanco
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| countryOfRecording |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
Andean music
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exotica ⓘ world music ⓘ |
| hasCatalogueContext | early Yma Sumac Capitol recordings ⓘ |
| hasComposerNationality | Peruvian (Moises Vivanco) ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInfluence | Peruvian Andean folklore ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTitle |
Carnaval Indio (Indian Carnival)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Indian Carnival
|
| hasInstrumentation |
Latin percussion
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orchestra ⓘ |
| hasOriginalMedium | 12-inch vinyl LP ⓘ |
| hasPerformerNationality |
Charles Yma Vivanco
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surface form:
Peruvian (Yma Sumac)
|
| hasRhythmicInfluence | Andean carnival rhythms ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Carnaval Indio (Indian Carnival)
self-link
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surface form:
Carnaval Indio
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| hasTrackType | studio recording ⓘ |
| includedOn | original LP release of Voice of the Xtabay ⓘ |
| isIconicTrackOf | Voice of the Xtabay ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| marketedAs | exotica track ⓘ |
| notableFor |
showcasing Yma Sumac’s extreme high register
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use of indigenous-inspired vocal effects ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Voice of the Xtabay ⓘ |
| performer | Yma Sumac ⓘ |
| producer |
Capitol Records
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surface form:
Capitol Records production team
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| recordingEra | early high-fidelity era ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Capitol Records ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1950s ⓘ |
| style | Andean-influenced ⓘ |
| vocalist | Yma Sumac ⓘ |
| vocalRangeFeature | extraordinary vocal range ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | coloratura soprano ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Carnaval Indio (Indian Carnival) Description of subject: "Carnaval Indio (Indian Carnival)" is a song featured on Yma Sumac’s iconic 1950s exotica album "Voice of the Xtabay," showcasing her extraordinary vocal range and Andean-influenced style.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Carnaval Indio
this entity surface form:
Carnaval Indio
Carnaval Indio (Indian Carnival)
→
hasEnglishTitle
→
Carnaval Indio (Indian Carnival)
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Carnaval Indio
this entity surface form:
Indian Carnival