Oregon Marching Band
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The Oregon Marching Band is the official marching ensemble of the University of Oregon, known for performing at Ducks athletic events and other university functions.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oregon Marching Band canonical | 2 |
| University of Oregon marching band | 1 |
| University of Oregon pep band | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3680482 — 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: Oregon Marching Band Context triple: [University of Oregon athletic teams, hasBand, Oregon Marching Band]
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A.
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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B.
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.
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C.
Michigan State University Spartan Marching Band
The Michigan State University Spartan Marching Band is the university’s renowned collegiate marching ensemble known for its high-energy performances, precision drill, and prominent role at Spartan athletic events and ceremonies.
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D.
Leland Stanford Junior University Marching Band
The Leland Stanford Junior University Marching Band is Stanford University's famously irreverent, student-run scatter band known for its humorous, nontraditional performances at athletic and campus events.
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E.
The Ohio State University Marching Band
The Ohio State University Marching Band is a renowned collegiate marching band famous for its intricate field formations, including the iconic "Script Ohio," and high-energy performances at Ohio State football games and major events.
- 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: Oregon Marching Band Target entity description: The Oregon Marching Band is the official marching ensemble of the University of Oregon, known for performing at Ducks athletic events and other university functions.
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A.
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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B.
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.
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C.
Michigan State University Spartan Marching Band
The Michigan State University Spartan Marching Band is the university’s renowned collegiate marching ensemble known for its high-energy performances, precision drill, and prominent role at Spartan athletic events and ceremonies.
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D.
Leland Stanford Junior University Marching Band
The Leland Stanford Junior University Marching Band is Stanford University's famously irreverent, student-run scatter band known for its humorous, nontraditional performances at athletic and campus events.
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E.
The Ohio State University Marching Band
The Ohio State University Marching Band is a renowned collegiate marching band famous for its intricate field formations, including the iconic "Script Ohio," and high-energy performances at Ohio State football games and major events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical ensemble
ⓘ
university marching band ⓘ |
| activityType | collegiate marching band ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | University of Oregon School of Music and Dance ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Oregon Ducks ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| educationalFunction | provide performance experience for student musicians ⓘ |
| genre | marching band music ⓘ |
| hasRole | pep band for basketball games ⓘ |
| hasSection |
brass section
ⓘ
color guard ⓘ drumline ⓘ percussion section ⓘ woodwind section ⓘ |
| homeArenaPerformancesAt | Matthew Knight Arena ⓘ |
| homeStadiumPerformancesAt | Autzen Stadium ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Eugene, Oregon ⓘ |
| membership | University of Oregon students ⓘ |
| officialBandOf | University of Oregon ⓘ |
| performsAt |
Oregon Ducks men's basketball team
ⓘ
surface form:
Oregon Ducks basketball games
Oregon Ducks football games ⓘ University of Oregon athletic events ⓘ University of Oregon university functions ⓘ |
| performsRepertoire |
halftime field shows
ⓘ
popular music arrangements ⓘ school songs ⓘ stand tunes ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
promote school spirit
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provide musical support at athletic events ⓘ represent the University of Oregon at public events ⓘ |
| rehearsesOn |
University of Oregon
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Oregon campus
|
| represents |
University of Oregon
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Oregon at national events
University of Oregon at regional events ⓘ |
| shortName | OMB ⓘ |
| studentOrganizationType | co-curricular ensemble ⓘ |
| supportsTeam |
Oregon Ducks athletics
ⓘ
surface form:
Oregon Ducks athletic programs
Oregon Ducks ⓘ
surface form:
Oregon Ducks football team
Oregon Ducks men's basketball team ⓘ
surface form:
Oregon Ducks men’s basketball team
Oregon Ducks women’s basketball team ⓘ |
| usesInstruments |
brass instruments
ⓘ
marching percussion ⓘ percussion instruments ⓘ woodwind instruments ⓘ |
| wearsColors |
Oregon Ducks team colors
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green ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Oregon Marching Band Description of subject: The Oregon Marching Band is the official marching ensemble of the University of Oregon, known for performing at Ducks athletic events and other university functions.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
University of Oregon marching band
this entity surface form:
University of Oregon pep band