Ballet for Martha
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Ballet for Martha is the original title of Aaron Copland’s iconic ballet score later known as Appalachian Spring, created for choreographer Martha Graham.
All labels observed (1)
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| Ballet for Martha canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8567052 — 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: Ballet for Martha Context triple: [Appalachian Spring, originalTitle, Ballet for Martha]
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A.
The Dance
The Dance is a painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, known for its dynamic composition and elegant depiction of figures in motion.
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B.
The Dance
"The Dance" is a painting by French Rococo artist Antoine Watteau, exemplifying his elegant, theatrical scenes of aristocratic leisure and refined movement.
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C.
The Dance
The Dance is a famous early 20th-century painting by Henri Matisse that depicts a circle of nude figures dancing against a vivid, simplified landscape, exemplifying his bold use of color and form in Fauvism.
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D.
The Dancer
The Dancer is a biographical drama film in which Lily-Rose Depp portrays a pioneering early-20th-century performer in the world of modern dance.
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E.
Quartet at the Ballet
"Quartet at the Ballet" is a musical number from the stage adaptation of the animated film Anastasia, typically featuring an ensemble performance set against a ballet backdrop.
- 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: Ballet for Martha Target entity description: Ballet for Martha is the original title of Aaron Copland’s iconic ballet score later known as Appalachian Spring, created for choreographer Martha Graham.
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A.
The Dance
The Dance is a painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, known for its dynamic composition and elegant depiction of figures in motion.
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B.
The Dance
"The Dance" is a painting by French Rococo artist Antoine Watteau, exemplifying his elegant, theatrical scenes of aristocratic leisure and refined movement.
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C.
The Dance
The Dance is a famous early 20th-century painting by Henri Matisse that depicts a circle of nude figures dancing against a vivid, simplified landscape, exemplifying his bold use of color and form in Fauvism.
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D.
The Dancer
The Dancer is a biographical drama film in which Lily-Rose Depp portrays a pioneering early-20th-century performer in the world of modern dance.
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E.
Quartet at the Ballet
"Quartet at the Ballet" is a musical number from the stage adaptation of the animated film Anastasia, typically featuring an ensemble performance set against a ballet backdrop.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ballet score
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musical composition ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Appalachian Spring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awarded | Pulitzer Prize for Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1945 ⓘ |
| basedOn | original scenario by Martha Graham ⓘ |
| choreographer | Martha Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedFor |
Martha Graham
NERFINISHED
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Martha Graham Dance Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionType | ballet score commission ⓘ |
| composer | Aaron Copland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dedicatedTo | Martha Graham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
ballet
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concert suite ⓘ |
| includesMelody | Shaker tune "Simple Gifts" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| laterOrchestratedAs | orchestral suite ⓘ |
| laterTitled | Appalachian Spring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collaboration between Aaron Copland and Martha Graham
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use of American folk elements ⓘ |
| originalInstrumentation | chamber ensemble ⓘ |
| originalInstrumentationDetail | 13 instruments ⓘ |
| period | 20th-century music ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1944-10-30 ⓘ |
| premierePlace | Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereVenue | Coolidge Auditorium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | one-act ballet ⓘ |
| style | American classical music ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | American rural life ⓘ |
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Subject: Ballet for Martha Description of subject: Ballet for Martha is the original title of Aaron Copland’s iconic ballet score later known as Appalachian Spring, created for choreographer Martha Graham.
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