The Evolution of the Art of Music
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The Evolution of the Art of Music is a historical and analytical study tracing the development of Western music from its earliest forms to the late 19th century, written by English composer and musicologist Hubert Parry.
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| The Evolution of the Art of Music canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Evolution of the Art of Music Context triple: [Hubert Parry, wrote, The Evolution of the Art of Music]
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A.
The Aesthetics of Music
The Aesthetics of Music is a philosophical work by Roger Scruton that explores the nature, meaning, and value of music within the broader tradition of aesthetics.
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B.
The Science of Musical Sound
The Science of Musical Sound is a book by engineer and acoustics researcher John R. Pierce that explains the physical and perceptual principles underlying how music and sound are produced, transmitted, and heard.
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C.
Formalized Music: Thought and Mathematics in Composition
Formalized Music: Thought and Mathematics in Composition is a seminal book by composer Iannis Xenakis that explores the use of mathematical and scientific principles as the basis for musical composition.
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D.
Schillinger System of Musical Composition
The Schillinger System of Musical Composition is a mathematically based, highly systematic approach to music theory and composition developed by Joseph Schillinger that influenced modern music education and institutions like Berklee.
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E.
Philosophy of New Music
Philosophy of New Music is a seminal 1949 work of critical musicology and aesthetic theory by Theodor W. Adorno that contrasts Schoenberg’s modernism with Stravinsky’s neoclassicism to explore the social and philosophical meaning of twentieth-century music.
- 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: The Evolution of the Art of Music Target entity description: The Evolution of the Art of Music is a historical and analytical study tracing the development of Western music from its earliest forms to the late 19th century, written by English composer and musicologist Hubert Parry.
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A.
The Aesthetics of Music
The Aesthetics of Music is a philosophical work by Roger Scruton that explores the nature, meaning, and value of music within the broader tradition of aesthetics.
-
B.
The Science of Musical Sound
The Science of Musical Sound is a book by engineer and acoustics researcher John R. Pierce that explains the physical and perceptual principles underlying how music and sound are produced, transmitted, and heard.
-
C.
Formalized Music: Thought and Mathematics in Composition
Formalized Music: Thought and Mathematics in Composition is a seminal book by composer Iannis Xenakis that explores the use of mathematical and scientific principles as the basis for musical composition.
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D.
Schillinger System of Musical Composition
The Schillinger System of Musical Composition is a mathematically based, highly systematic approach to music theory and composition developed by Joseph Schillinger that influenced modern music education and institutions like Berklee.
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E.
Philosophy of New Music
Philosophy of New Music is a seminal 1949 work of critical musicology and aesthetic theory by Theodor W. Adorno that contrasts Schoenberg’s modernism with Stravinsky’s neoclassicism to explore the social and philosophical meaning of twentieth-century music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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musicology book ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Hubert Parry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Hubert Parry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs | historical and analytical study ⓘ |
| discusses |
compositional techniques
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historical progression of styles ⓘ musical forms ⓘ relationship between music and culture ⓘ |
| examines |
aesthetic principles in music
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forms and genres in Western art music ⓘ social context of musical development ⓘ stylistic changes in Western music ⓘ |
| field |
historical musicology
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music history ⓘ musicology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
analytical study of music
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development of Western music ⓘ evolution of musical style ⓘ |
| genre |
historical study
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music history ⓘ music theory ⓘ |
| hasAuthorCitizenship | British ⓘ |
| hasAuthorName | Hubert Parry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
composer
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musicologist ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | Western-centric ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in music history
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musicologists ⓘ students of music ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Western music
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history of music ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
Baroque era
NERFINISHED
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Classical era ⓘ Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ Romantic era NERFINISHED ⓘ early Western music ⓘ late 19th century ⓘ |
| typeOfWork |
scholarly work
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survey of Western music ⓘ |
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