Hornbostel–Sachs 314.122-4-8
E151305
Hornbostel–Sachs 314.122-4-8 is the classification code in the Hornbostel–Sachs musical instrument system that designates the modern piano as a specific type of chordophone.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hornbostel | 1 |
| Hornbostel–Sachs 314.122-4-8 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1330815 — 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: Hornbostel–Sachs 314.122-4-8 Context triple: [Piano, isClassifiedBy, Hornbostel–Sachs 314.122-4-8]
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A.
Horn
Horn is a surname most prominently associated with English music producer and musician Trevor Horn, known for his influential work in pop and rock music.
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B.
Appalachian dulcimer
The Appalachian dulcimer is a traditional American folk stringed instrument, closely associated with the music and culture of the Appalachian region.
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C.
sapeh (lute)
The sapeh is a traditional plucked lute of the Dayak peoples of Borneo, known for its carved wooden body and use in ceremonial and folk music.
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D.
Gamelan
Gamelan is a traditional Indonesian ensemble music form, primarily from Java and Bali, featuring tuned percussion instruments such as metallophones, gongs, and drums played in intricate, interlocking patterns.
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E.
Dhol
The Dhol is a traditional double-headed drum widely used across India, especially in Assam, to provide powerful rhythmic accompaniment in folk and festive music.
- 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: Hornbostel–Sachs 314.122-4-8 Target entity description: Hornbostel–Sachs 314.122-4-8 is the classification code in the Hornbostel–Sachs musical instrument system that designates the modern piano as a specific type of chordophone.
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A.
Horn
Horn is a surname most prominently associated with English music producer and musician Trevor Horn, known for his influential work in pop and rock music.
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B.
Appalachian dulcimer
The Appalachian dulcimer is a traditional American folk stringed instrument, closely associated with the music and culture of the Appalachian region.
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C.
sapeh (lute)
The sapeh is a traditional plucked lute of the Dayak peoples of Borneo, known for its carved wooden body and use in ceremonial and folk music.
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D.
Gamelan
Gamelan is a traditional Indonesian ensemble music form, primarily from Java and Bali, featuring tuned percussion instruments such as metallophones, gongs, and drums played in intricate, interlocking patterns.
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E.
Dhol
The Dhol is a traditional double-headed drum widely used across India, especially in Assam, to provide powerful rhythmic accompaniment in folk and festive music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hornbostel–Sachs classification code
ⓘ
musical instrument classification ⓘ |
| appliesTo | piano ⓘ |
| classifiesAs |
board zither
ⓘ
chordophone ⓘ simple chordophone ⓘ struck chordophone ⓘ |
| describesActuationMethod | strings set in vibration by hammers or similar beaters ⓘ |
| describesControlMethod | keyboard-operated ⓘ |
| designates | modern piano ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentExample |
grand piano
ⓘ
modern concert piano ⓘ upright piano ⓘ |
| hasSubdivisionCode |
314
ⓘ
314.1 ⓘ 314.12 ⓘ 314.122 ⓘ |
| hasSuffix |
-4
ⓘ
-8 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hornbostel–Sachs
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surface form:
Hornbostel–Sachs system
|
| relatedTo |
Hornbostel–Sachs 314.122-4-6
ⓘ
Hornbostel–Sachs 314.122-4-7 ⓘ |
| usedFor | organological classification ⓘ |
| usedIn |
ethnomusicology
ⓘ
organology ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hornbostel–Sachs 314.122-4-8 Description of subject: Hornbostel–Sachs 314.122-4-8 is the classification code in the Hornbostel–Sachs musical instrument system that designates the modern piano as a specific type of chordophone.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hornbostel