Saturday Night Waltz
E748618
Saturday Night Waltz is a gentle, lyrical section of Aaron Copland’s ballet score "Rodeo," evoking a nostalgic, romantic atmosphere of an American country dance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Saturday Night Waltz canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8653251 — 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: Saturday Night Waltz Context triple: [Rodeo, hasPart, Saturday Night Waltz]
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A.
Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting
"Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting" is a high-energy rock song by Elton John, known for its aggressive guitar-driven sound and rebellious lyrics about youthful nightlife and brawling.
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B.
Round Midnight
"Round Midnight" is a jazz standard composed by Thelonious Monk that has become one of the most recorded and celebrated pieces in the jazz repertoire.
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C.
Garland Waltz
Garland Waltz is a famous waltz sequence from Tchaikovsky’s ballet "The Sleeping Beauty," often performed as a standalone concert piece.
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D.
The Shadow of Your Smile
"The Shadow of Your Smile" is a popular 1965 jazz-influenced ballad and film theme that became a widely recorded standard and won both an Academy Award and a Grammy.
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E.
That Touch of Mink
That Touch of Mink is a 1962 romantic comedy film starring Doris Day and Cary Grant, known for its lighthearted take on love and social conventions in mid-20th-century New York City.
- 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: Saturday Night Waltz Target entity description: Saturday Night Waltz is a gentle, lyrical section of Aaron Copland’s ballet score "Rodeo," evoking a nostalgic, romantic atmosphere of an American country dance.
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A.
Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting
"Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting" is a high-energy rock song by Elton John, known for its aggressive guitar-driven sound and rebellious lyrics about youthful nightlife and brawling.
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B.
Round Midnight
"Round Midnight" is a jazz standard composed by Thelonious Monk that has become one of the most recorded and celebrated pieces in the jazz repertoire.
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C.
Garland Waltz
Garland Waltz is a famous waltz sequence from Tchaikovsky’s ballet "The Sleeping Beauty," often performed as a standalone concert piece.
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D.
The Shadow of Your Smile
"The Shadow of Your Smile" is a popular 1965 jazz-influenced ballad and film theme that became a widely recorded standard and won both an Academy Award and a Grammy.
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E.
That Touch of Mink
That Touch of Mink is a 1962 romantic comedy film starring Doris Day and Cary Grant, known for its lighthearted take on love and social conventions in mid-20th-century New York City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ballet excerpt
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concert work ⓘ orchestral piece ⓘ |
| associatedChoreographer | Agnes de Mille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedRegion | American West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
gentle
ⓘ
lyrical ⓘ nostalgic ⓘ romantic ⓘ |
| composer | Aaron Copland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | 20th-century classical music ⓘ |
| followsInWork | Ranch House Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
ballet music
ⓘ
orchestral ⓘ |
| hasDanceForm | waltz ⓘ |
| hasEducationalUse | often studied in music appreciation courses ⓘ |
| hasMood |
intimate
ⓘ
serene ⓘ |
| hasMovementType | waltz ⓘ |
| hasReception | frequently performed as a standalone orchestral piece ⓘ |
| hasRecordingHistory | recorded by numerous American orchestras ⓘ |
| hasTheme | American folk-like melodies ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| notableInstrumentation |
horns
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strings ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
| orchestration | full orchestra ⓘ |
| partOf | Rodeo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeriesOfSections | ballet Rodeo scenes ⓘ |
| precedesInWork | Hoe-Down NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereWorkCommissionedBy | Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereWorkPremiereDate | 1942 ⓘ |
| premiereWorkPremierePlace | Metropolitan Opera House, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingDescribed | American country dance ⓘ |
| style | American classical ⓘ |
| timeSignature | triple meter ⓘ |
| tonalLanguage | tonal with folk-influenced harmonies ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext |
ballet performance
ⓘ
symphonic concert ⓘ |
| usedIn | Rodeo concert suite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Saturday Night Waltz Description of subject: Saturday Night Waltz is a gentle, lyrical section of Aaron Copland’s ballet score "Rodeo," evoking a nostalgic, romantic atmosphere of an American country dance.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.