Blas Galindo
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Blas Galindo was a prominent Mexican composer associated with the nationalist movement in 20th-century Mexican classical music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Blas Galindo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8137993 — 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: Blas Galindo Context triple: [Carlos Chávez, notableStudent, Blas Galindo]
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A.
José María Liceaga
José María Liceaga was a Mexican independence-era military and political leader who played a key role in early insurgent governance, including presiding over the revolutionary Congress that sought to formalize Mexico’s break from Spain.
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B.
Salvador Valdés Mesa
Salvador Valdés Mesa is a Cuban politician and former trade union leader who has served in top state and party leadership positions, including as vice president of Cuba.
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C.
Francisco Alberto Caamaño
Francisco Alberto Caamaño was a Dominican military officer and constitutionalist leader who became a key figure in the 1965 Dominican Civil War and briefly served as de facto president while resisting foreign intervention.
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D.
Francisco Ávila
Francisco Ávila was a 19th-century Californio rancher and civic leader in Los Angeles, best known as the original owner of the historic Avila Adobe.
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E.
Alfonso Herrera Salcedo
Alfonso Herrera Salcedo is a cinematographer known for his work on the romantic comedy-drama film "Nappily Ever After."
- 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: Blas Galindo Target entity description: Blas Galindo was a prominent Mexican composer associated with the nationalist movement in 20th-century Mexican classical music.
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A.
José María Liceaga
José María Liceaga was a Mexican independence-era military and political leader who played a key role in early insurgent governance, including presiding over the revolutionary Congress that sought to formalize Mexico’s break from Spain.
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B.
Salvador Valdés Mesa
Salvador Valdés Mesa is a Cuban politician and former trade union leader who has served in top state and party leadership positions, including as vice president of Cuba.
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C.
Francisco Alberto Caamaño
Francisco Alberto Caamaño was a Dominican military officer and constitutionalist leader who became a key figure in the 1965 Dominican Civil War and briefly served as de facto president while resisting foreign intervention.
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D.
Francisco Ávila
Francisco Ávila was a 19th-century Californio rancher and civic leader in Los Angeles, best known as the original owner of the historic Avila Adobe.
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E.
Alfonso Herrera Salcedo
Alfonso Herrera Salcedo is a cinematographer known for his work on the romantic comedy-drama film "Nappily Ever After."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mexican composer
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composer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 20th century ⓘ |
| compositionalStyle | nationalist ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Mexico ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1910-02-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1993-04-19 ⓘ |
| describedBySource | musicological literature on Mexican nationalism in music ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Conservatorio Nacional de Música (Mexico) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Conservatorio Nacional de Música (Mexico) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Galindo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
chamber music
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choral music ⓘ music education ⓘ orchestral composition ⓘ |
| genre | classical music ⓘ |
| givenName | Blas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| influenced | development of Mexican nationalist classical music ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Mexican folk music
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mariachi music ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Spanish ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Grupo de los 4 (Mexican composers)
NERFINISHED
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Grupo de los Cuatro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
20th-century Mexican classical music
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Mexican nationalist movement in music ⓘ |
| name | Blas Galindo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Mexican ⓘ |
| notableStudent | various Mexican composers of the mid-20th century ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Sones de mariachi
NERFINISHED
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Sones de mariachi (orchestral suite) NERFINISHED ⓘ concertos and orchestral pieces inspired by Mexican themes ⓘ |
| occupation | composer ⓘ |
| partOf |
20th-century classical composers
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Mexican classical composers ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | San Gabriel, Jalisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Mexico City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | director of the Conservatorio Nacional de Música (Mexico) ⓘ |
| usesMusicalElement |
folk melodies
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indigenous Mexican themes ⓘ popular dance rhythms ⓘ |
| workLocation | Mexico City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Blas Galindo Description of subject: Blas Galindo was a prominent Mexican composer associated with the nationalist movement in 20th-century Mexican classical music.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.