Duchess Music Corporation
E472174
Duchess Music Corporation is a music publishing company known for handling the rights to notable songs such as Bob Dylan’s “Ballad of a Thin Man.”
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duchess Music Corporation canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4806926 — 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: Duchess Music Corporation Context triple: [Ballad of a Thin Man, publisher, Duchess Music Corporation]
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A.
M. Witmark & Sons
M. Witmark & Sons was a prominent American music publishing company known for issuing popular songs and influential works by major 20th-century songwriters.
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B.
Mosley Music Group
Mosley Music Group is an American record label founded by producer Timbaland, known for releasing influential hip-hop and R&B music.
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C.
Handy Brothers Music Company
Handy Brothers Music Company is a music publishing firm established by pioneering blues composer W. C. Handy to promote and distribute his influential works and other early blues music.
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D.
Ballard family music publishers
Ballard family music publishers were a prominent French dynasty of music printers and publishers active from the Renaissance through the 18th century, known for shaping the dissemination of vocal and instrumental music in France.
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E.
Academy Music Group
Academy Music Group is a major UK live music venue operator that runs a nationwide portfolio of concert halls and clubs, often in partnership with brands like O2.
- 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: Duchess Music Corporation Target entity description: Duchess Music Corporation is a music publishing company known for handling the rights to notable songs such as Bob Dylan’s “Ballad of a Thin Man.”
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A.
M. Witmark & Sons
M. Witmark & Sons was a prominent American music publishing company known for issuing popular songs and influential works by major 20th-century songwriters.
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B.
Mosley Music Group
Mosley Music Group is an American record label founded by producer Timbaland, known for releasing influential hip-hop and R&B music.
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C.
Handy Brothers Music Company
Handy Brothers Music Company is a music publishing firm established by pioneering blues composer W. C. Handy to promote and distribute his influential works and other early blues music.
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D.
Ballard family music publishers
Ballard family music publishers were a prominent French dynasty of music printers and publishers active from the Renaissance through the 18th century, known for shaping the dissemination of vocal and instrumental music in France.
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E.
Academy Music Group
Academy Music Group is a major UK live music venue operator that runs a nationwide portfolio of concert halls and clubs, often in partnership with brands like O2.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | music publishing company ⓘ |
| associatedWithSongwriter | Bob Dylan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| businessType | music publisher ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fieldOfWork |
music copyright administration
ⓘ
song publishing ⓘ |
| handlesRightsToSong | Ballad of a Thin Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handlesRightsToWorkBy | Bob Dylan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClientType |
composers
ⓘ
music rights holders ⓘ songwriters ⓘ |
| hasLegalForm | corporation ⓘ |
| hasRightsType | music publishing rights ⓘ |
| hasWork | publishing catalog ⓘ |
| industry | music publishing ⓘ |
| mediaType | music ⓘ |
| notableFor | handling publishing rights to Bob Dylan’s “Ballad of a Thin Man” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesInDomain |
copyright management
ⓘ
royalty collection ⓘ song licensing ⓘ |
| publishingCatalogIncludesSong | Ballad of a Thin Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publishingRightsInclude | musical compositions ⓘ |
| subjectOf | music industry copyright records ⓘ |
| workLanguage | English ⓘ |
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: Duchess Music Corporation Description of subject: Duchess Music Corporation is a music publishing company known for handling the rights to notable songs such as Bob Dylan’s “Ballad of a Thin Man.”
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.