Fujara
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The Fujara is a large, overtone-rich Slovak shepherd’s flute traditionally used in folk music and known for its deep, meditative sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fujara canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1898481 — 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: Fujara Context triple: [Slovaks, traditionalInstrument, Fujara]
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A.
Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi
Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi is a legendary Japanese sword of divine origin, revered as one of the three sacred treasures symbolizing the authority of the Emperor.
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B.
Chain Sword
Chain Sword is a retractable, chain-linked blade weapon used by the Jaeger Gipsy Danger in the Pacific Rim universe for close-quarters combat against kaiju.
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C.
Marui
Marui is a Japanese department store and retail company known for its fashion-focused shopping complexes branded with the "OIOI" logo.
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D.
Katsuragi
Katsuragi is a city in Japan known for its location in Nara Prefecture and its historical and cultural ties to the ancient Yamato region.
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E.
Shinsen
Shinsen is a neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shibuya ward known for its residential streets, local eateries, and proximity to the bustling Shibuya Station area.
- 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: Fujara Target entity description: The Fujara is a large, overtone-rich Slovak shepherd’s flute traditionally used in folk music and known for its deep, meditative sound.
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A.
Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi
Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi is a legendary Japanese sword of divine origin, revered as one of the three sacred treasures symbolizing the authority of the Emperor.
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B.
Chain Sword
Chain Sword is a retractable, chain-linked blade weapon used by the Jaeger Gipsy Danger in the Pacific Rim universe for close-quarters combat against kaiju.
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C.
Marui
Marui is a Japanese department store and retail company known for its fashion-focused shopping complexes branded with the "OIOI" logo.
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D.
Katsuragi
Katsuragi is a city in Japan known for its location in Nara Prefecture and its historical and cultural ties to the ancient Yamato region.
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E.
Shinsen
Shinsen is a neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shibuya ward known for its residential streets, local eateries, and proximity to the bustling Shibuya Station area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Slovak musical instrument
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aerophone ⓘ end-blown flute ⓘ |
| associatedGenre |
Slovak ritual music
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Slovak shepherd songs ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Slovak shepherds ⓘ |
| boreType | long cylindrical bore ⓘ |
| commonKeys |
A
ⓘ
F ⓘ G ⓘ |
| constructionMethod | traditionally hand-carved ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Slovakia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
iconic Slovak national instrument
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symbol of Slovak pastoral culture ⓘ |
| decoration |
geometric carvings
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traditional folk motifs ⓘ |
| fingerHolesCount | 3 ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
external air duct (blowpipe)
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main melody pipe ⓘ |
| intonationSystem | natural harmonic series ⓘ |
| material |
elder wood
ⓘ
maple wood ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| ornamentationStyle |
slow, improvisatory melodies
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use of drones and sustained tones ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
concert stages worldwide
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cultural ceremonies ⓘ folk festivals ⓘ |
| playingPosition | vertical ⓘ |
| playingTechnique |
end-blown
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overtone playing ⓘ |
| primaryRegionOfTradition | central Slovakia ⓘ |
| relatedInstrument |
Slovak koncovka flute
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overtone flute ⓘ |
| soundCharacteristic |
deep tone
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meditative sound ⓘ overtone-rich timbre ⓘ |
| tuning | diatonic scale based on natural overtones ⓘ |
| typicalLength | 160–200 cm ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
meditative music
ⓘ
shepherd music ⓘ solo performance ⓘ |
| UNESCOInscriptionYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| UNESCOList | Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity ⓘ |
| UNESCOTransferYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
contemplation
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personal expression ⓘ storytelling through music ⓘ |
| usedIn | Slovak folk music ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fujara Description of subject: The Fujara is a large, overtone-rich Slovak shepherd’s flute traditionally used in folk music and known for its deep, meditative sound.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.