Caballos de vapor
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Caballos de vapor is an orchestral composition by Mexican composer Carlos Chávez that vividly evokes the energy and rhythm of modern industrial life.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Caballos de vapor canonical | 1 |
| Steamboy | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8137970 — 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: Caballos de vapor Context triple: [Carlos Chávez, notableWork, Caballos de vapor]
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A.
Difference Engine No. 2
Difference Engine No. 2 is Charles Babbage’s later, more advanced mechanical calculating machine design, created in the 1840s to reliably compute and print mathematical tables.
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B.
The Wheel
The Wheel is a prominent observation wheel attraction at ICON Park in Orlando, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding area.
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C.
La Máquina
La Máquina is the popular nickname of Mexican football club Cruz Azul, highlighting its reputation as a powerful, relentless team.
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D.
The Horse
"The Horse" was the nickname of Harry Gallatin, a rugged and durable Hall of Fame NBA forward known for his rebounding and toughness, primarily with the New York Knicks in the 1950s.
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E.
L’Industrie
L’Industrie is a major work by early socialist thinker Henri de Saint-Simon that outlines his vision of an industrially organized society led by productive classes such as scientists, engineers, and industrialists.
- 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: Caballos de vapor Target entity description: Caballos de vapor is an orchestral composition by Mexican composer Carlos Chávez that vividly evokes the energy and rhythm of modern industrial life.
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A.
Difference Engine No. 2
Difference Engine No. 2 is Charles Babbage’s later, more advanced mechanical calculating machine design, created in the 1840s to reliably compute and print mathematical tables.
-
B.
The Wheel
The Wheel is a prominent observation wheel attraction at ICON Park in Orlando, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding area.
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C.
La Máquina
La Máquina is the popular nickname of Mexican football club Cruz Azul, highlighting its reputation as a powerful, relentless team.
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D.
The Horse
"The Horse" was the nickname of Harry Gallatin, a rugged and durable Hall of Fame NBA forward known for his rebounding and toughness, primarily with the New York Knicks in the 1950s.
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E.
L’Industrie
L’Industrie is a major work by early socialist thinker Henri de Saint-Simon that outlines his vision of an industrially organized society led by productive classes such as scientists, engineers, and industrialists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concert work
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orchestral composition ⓘ |
| characteristic |
evocation of machinery
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motoric rhythms ⓘ rhythmic energy ⓘ strong percussion writing ⓘ |
| composer | Carlos Chávez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Mexico ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Mexican ⓘ |
| depicts | modern industrial life ⓘ |
| genre |
20th-century classical music
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orchestral music ⓘ |
| hasPart |
brass section
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percussion section ⓘ string section ⓘ woodwind section ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
modernist orchestral writing
ⓘ
nationalist elements ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
industrialization
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machine aesthetics in music ⓘ |
| language | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
energy of modern life
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rhythm of industrial work ⓘ |
| movement | modernism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
representation of industrial power
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vivid orchestral color ⓘ |
| partOf | Carlos Chávez’s orchestral output ⓘ |
| scoring | orchestra ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | Horsepower ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Caballos de vapor Description of subject: Caballos de vapor is an orchestral composition by Mexican composer Carlos Chávez that vividly evokes the energy and rhythm of modern industrial life.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Steamboy