Manhattan (for brass quintet)
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Manhattan (for brass quintet) is a contemporary brass chamber work by American tubist-composer John Stevens, known for its rhythmic drive, jazz-influenced harmonies, and vivid evocation of New York City’s energy.
All labels observed (1)
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| Manhattan (for brass quintet) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manhattan (for brass quintet) Context triple: [John Stevens (composer), notableWork, Manhattan (for brass quintet)]
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A.
Chôros
Chôros is a groundbreaking series of orchestral and chamber works by Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos that fuses European classical techniques with Brazilian popular and folk music styles.
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B.
Symphony on G
Symphony on G is an orchestral work by American composer Lou Harrison that reflects his characteristic blend of Western classical forms with non-Western musical influences and innovative percussion writing.
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C.
The Quintet of the Astonished
The Quintet of the Astonished is a video art installation by Bill Viola that presents a slow-motion study of human emotional expression through the reactions of five figures.
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D.
Harbison Symphony No. 5
Harbison Symphony No. 5 is a large-scale orchestral work by American composer John Harbison, noted for its complex textures and contemporary harmonic language.
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E.
The Marching Twenty-Four
The Marching Twenty-Four is the elite, 24-Marine precision drill unit of the United States Marine Corps renowned for its silent, rifle-spinning ceremonial performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manhattan (for brass quintet) Target entity description: Manhattan (for brass quintet) is a contemporary brass chamber work by American tubist-composer John Stevens, known for its rhythmic drive, jazz-influenced harmonies, and vivid evocation of New York City’s energy.
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A.
Chôros
Chôros is a groundbreaking series of orchestral and chamber works by Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos that fuses European classical techniques with Brazilian popular and folk music styles.
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B.
Symphony on G
Symphony on G is an orchestral work by American composer Lou Harrison that reflects his characteristic blend of Western classical forms with non-Western musical influences and innovative percussion writing.
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C.
The Quintet of the Astonished
The Quintet of the Astonished is a video art installation by Bill Viola that presents a slow-motion study of human emotional expression through the reactions of five figures.
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D.
Harbison Symphony No. 5
Harbison Symphony No. 5 is a large-scale orchestral work by American composer John Harbison, noted for its complex textures and contemporary harmonic language.
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E.
The Marching Twenty-Four
The Marching Twenty-Four is the elite, 24-Marine precision drill unit of the United States Marine Corps renowned for its silent, rifle-spinning ceremonial performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
brass chamber work
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composition for brass quintet ⓘ |
| characteristic |
evocation of New York City’s energy
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jazz-influenced harmonies ⓘ rhythmic drive ⓘ |
| composer | John Stevens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | American ⓘ |
| composerOccupation | tubist ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dedicatedEnsembleType | brass quintet ⓘ |
| genre |
brass chamber music
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contemporary classical music ⓘ |
| intendedPerformers |
advanced student brass quintets
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professional brass quintets ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| period | late 20th century or early 21st century ⓘ |
| scoredFor | brass quintet ⓘ |
| stylisticInfluence | jazz ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
New York City
NERFINISHED
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urban energy ⓘ |
| title | Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalInstrumentation |
horn in F
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trombone ⓘ tuba ⓘ two trumpets ⓘ |
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Subject: Manhattan (for brass quintet) Description of subject: Manhattan (for brass quintet) is a contemporary brass chamber work by American tubist-composer John Stevens, known for its rhythmic drive, jazz-influenced harmonies, and vivid evocation of New York City’s energy.
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