University of Texas Longhorn Band
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The University of Texas Longhorn Band is the official marching band of the University of Texas at Austin, renowned for its large, high-energy performances at football games and major national events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| University of Texas Longhorn Band canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2299580 — 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: University of Texas Longhorn Band Context triple: [Super Bowl VIII, halftimeShow, University of Texas Longhorn Band]
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A.
Texas A&M bands
Texas A&M bands are the university’s renowned musical ensembles, best known for their spirited performances at athletic events and campus traditions.
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B.
Michigan Marching Band
The Michigan Marching Band is the University of Michigan’s renowned collegiate marching ensemble, known for its elaborate halftime shows, precision formations, and central role in the game-day atmosphere at Michigan Stadium.
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C.
Texas A&M Yell Leaders
Texas A&M Yell Leaders are a group of student spirit leaders who lead crowds in coordinated yells and traditions at Texas A&M University athletic events and rallies.
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D.
University of California Marching Band
The University of California Marching Band is the official marching band of UC Berkeley, known for its spirited performances at athletic events and its role in promoting school pride through music and field shows.
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E.
Oregon State University Marching Band
The Oregon State University Marching Band is the collegiate marching ensemble that performs at Oregon State athletic events and university functions, known for its spirited support of the Beavers and dynamic field shows.
- 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: University of Texas Longhorn Band Target entity description: The University of Texas Longhorn Band is the official marching band of the University of Texas at Austin, renowned for its large, high-energy performances at football games and major national events.
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A.
Texas A&M bands
Texas A&M bands are the university’s renowned musical ensembles, best known for their spirited performances at athletic events and campus traditions.
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B.
Michigan Marching Band
The Michigan Marching Band is the University of Michigan’s renowned collegiate marching ensemble, known for its elaborate halftime shows, precision formations, and central role in the game-day atmosphere at Michigan Stadium.
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C.
Texas A&M Yell Leaders
Texas A&M Yell Leaders are a group of student spirit leaders who lead crowds in coordinated yells and traditions at Texas A&M University athletic events and rallies.
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D.
University of California Marching Band
The University of California Marching Band is the official marching band of UC Berkeley, known for its spirited performances at athletic events and its role in promoting school pride through music and field shows.
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E.
Oregon State University Marching Band
The Oregon State University Marching Band is the collegiate marching ensemble that performs at Oregon State athletic events and university functions, known for its spirited support of the Beavers and dynamic field shows.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
collegiate marching band
ⓘ
university band ⓘ |
| activity |
field shows
ⓘ
parades ⓘ pep rallies ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | University of Texas at Austin ⓘ |
| associatedColor |
burnt orange
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| associatedConference | Big 12 Conference ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Texas Longhorns
ⓘ
surface form:
Texas Longhorns football team
|
| associatedWithMascot | Bevo ⓘ |
| basedIn | Butler School of Music ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| foundedBy | University of Texas at Austin ⓘ |
| genre | marching band music ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
University of Texas community
ⓘ
college football fans ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Showband of the Southwest ⓘ |
| hasSection |
brass section
ⓘ
color guard ⓘ drumline ⓘ feature twirlers ⓘ percussion section ⓘ woodwind section ⓘ |
| hasType | student organization ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Austin
ⓘ
surface form:
Austin, Texas
|
| nickname |
Longhorn Band
ⓘ
Showband of the Southwest ⓘ |
| notableFor |
elaborate marching formations
ⓘ
large high-energy performances ⓘ performances at major national events ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Texas at Austin ⓘ |
| performsAt |
University of Texas Longhorns football games
ⓘ
bowl games ⓘ nationally televised sporting events ⓘ university ceremonies ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Texas
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| schoolSongPerformed |
Texas Fight
ⓘ
The Eyes of Texas ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentFamily |
brass instruments
ⓘ
percussion instruments ⓘ woodwind instruments ⓘ |
| wearsUniformColor |
burnt orange
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: University of Texas Longhorn Band Description of subject: The University of Texas Longhorn Band is the official marching band of the University of Texas at Austin, renowned for its large, high-energy performances at football games and major national events.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.