Blue Rondo à la Turk
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Blue Rondo à la Turk is a jazz composition by Dave Brubeck, renowned for its innovative use of unusual time signatures and fusion of Turkish rhythms with cool jazz.
All labels observed (1)
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| Blue Rondo à la Turk canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blue Rondo à la Turk Context triple: [Dave Brubeck, notableWork, Blue Rondo à la Turk]
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A.
Boléro
Boléro is a famous orchestral piece by Maurice Ravel, renowned for its hypnotic repeating melody and gradual, relentless crescendo.
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B.
Spiegel im Spiegel
Spiegel im Spiegel is a minimalist, meditative piece for piano and melodic instrument by Estonian composer Arvo Pärt, renowned for its serene tintinnabuli style and reflective atmosphere.
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C.
Syncopation
Syncopation is a 1942 American musical drama film centered on the history and development of jazz music.
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D.
Pictures at an Exhibition
Pictures at an Exhibition is a famous 1874 piano suite by Modest Mussorgsky, inspired by an art exhibition and later widely known through orchestral arrangements, especially Maurice Ravel’s.
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E.
Arietta
Arietta is a small town located within Hamilton County in the state of New York, known for its rural character and proximity to the Adirondack Park.
- 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: Blue Rondo à la Turk Target entity description: Blue Rondo à la Turk is a jazz composition by Dave Brubeck, renowned for its innovative use of unusual time signatures and fusion of Turkish rhythms with cool jazz.
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A.
Boléro
Boléro is a famous orchestral piece by Maurice Ravel, renowned for its hypnotic repeating melody and gradual, relentless crescendo.
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B.
Spiegel im Spiegel
Spiegel im Spiegel is a minimalist, meditative piece for piano and melodic instrument by Estonian composer Arvo Pärt, renowned for its serene tintinnabuli style and reflective atmosphere.
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C.
Syncopation
Syncopation is a 1942 American musical drama film centered on the history and development of jazz music.
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D.
Pictures at an Exhibition
Pictures at an Exhibition is a famous 1874 piano suite by Modest Mussorgsky, inspired by an art exhibition and later widely known through orchestral arrangements, especially Maurice Ravel’s.
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E.
Arietta
Arietta is a small town located within Hamilton County in the state of New York, known for its rural character and proximity to the Adirondack Park.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz composition
ⓘ
musical work ⓘ |
| associatedWith | experimentation with time signatures in 1950s jazz ⓘ |
| catalogedIn | Dave Brubeck discographies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Dave Brubeck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstRecordingArtist | The Dave Brubeck Quartet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
cool jazz
ⓘ
jazz ⓘ third stream ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersionBy |
Al Di Meola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Swingle Singers NERFINISHED ⓘ Various jazz ensembles worldwide ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
alto saxophone
ⓘ
bass ⓘ drums ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersion | Time Out: Live at The Newport Jazz Festival 1961 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
alto saxophone solo
ⓘ
drum solo ⓘ piano solo ⓘ |
| hasReception | critically acclaimed for rhythmic innovation ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| includedIn | many Dave Brubeck compilation albums ⓘ |
| inJazzEducation | frequently analyzed for odd-meter phrasing ⓘ |
| inMusicTheoryDiscourse | example of additive rhythm in jazz ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Turkish street musicians ⓘ |
| key | E-flat major ⓘ |
| length | approximately 6 minutes 44 seconds ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex rhythmic patterns
ⓘ
innovative use of unusual time signatures ⓘ integration of Eastern and Western musical elements ⓘ |
| originalAlbum | Time Out NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalAltoSaxophonist | Paul Desmond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBassist | Eugene Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalDrummer | Joe Morello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalPianist | Dave Brubeck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Dave Brubeck’s Time Out suite of rhythmically experimental pieces ⓘ |
| performer | The Dave Brubeck Quartet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Teo Macero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1959 ⓘ |
| rhythmicInfluence | Turkish rhythms ⓘ |
| rhythmicStructure | 9/8 grouped as 2+2+2+3 ⓘ |
| structure | alternation of fast 9/8 sections and slower 4/4 blues sections ⓘ |
| styleFusion | Turkish rhythms with cool jazz ⓘ |
| timeSignatureFeature | alternation of 9/8 and 4/4 ⓘ |
| titleWordplayOn | Mozart’s Rondo alla Turca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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