Gebrauchsmusik
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Gebrauchsmusik is a concept in 20th-century music, associated especially with Paul Hindemith, that emphasizes practical, functional compositions intended for everyday use and performance by non-virtuoso musicians.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gebrauchsmusik canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9151067 — 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: Gebrauchsmusik Context triple: [Paul Hindemith, notableIdea, Gebrauchsmusik]
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A.
Musikalisches Opfer
Musikalisches Opfer is a collection of complex contrapuntal compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach, renowned for its intricate canons and fugues based on a theme given by Frederick the Great.
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B.
Usingen
Usingen is a small historic town in the Hochtaunus district of Hesse, Germany, known for its picturesque setting in the Taunus hills and its traditional German architecture.
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C.
Letters and Music
Letters and Music is a Philippine television program aired on Net 25 that features live musical performances, artist interviews, and entertainment segments.
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D.
Musiksaal
Musiksaal is the renowned main concert hall of the Stadtcasino Basel, known for its excellent acoustics and role as a central venue for classical music performances in Basel, Switzerland.
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E.
Musiq
Musiq is the stage name of Musiq Soulchild, an American R&B and neo soul singer known for smooth, soulful hits like "Love" and "Just Friends (Sunny)."
- 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: Gebrauchsmusik Target entity description: Gebrauchsmusik is a concept in 20th-century music, associated especially with Paul Hindemith, that emphasizes practical, functional compositions intended for everyday use and performance by non-virtuoso musicians.
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A.
Musikalisches Opfer
Musikalisches Opfer is a collection of complex contrapuntal compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach, renowned for its intricate canons and fugues based on a theme given by Frederick the Great.
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B.
Usingen
Usingen is a small historic town in the Hochtaunus district of Hesse, Germany, known for its picturesque setting in the Taunus hills and its traditional German architecture.
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C.
Letters and Music
Letters and Music is a Philippine television program aired on Net 25 that features live musical performances, artist interviews, and entertainment segments.
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D.
Musiksaal
Musiksaal is the renowned main concert hall of the Stadtcasino Basel, known for its excellent acoustics and role as a central venue for classical music performances in Basel, Switzerland.
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E.
Musiq
Musiq is the stage name of Musiq Soulchild, an American R&B and neo soul singer known for smooth, soulful hits like "Love" and "Just Friends (Sunny)."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
20th-century music concept
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German term ⓘ aesthetic movement in music ⓘ musical concept ⓘ |
| associatedWithComposer |
Ernst Krenek
NERFINISHED
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Hanns Eisler NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurt Weill NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Hindemith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
absolute music
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virtuosic concert music ⓘ |
| criticizedFor | alleged artistic compromise ⓘ |
| defendedAs |
democratic approach to music
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ethically responsible music ⓘ |
| emergedInCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| emergedInCountry | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
accessibility for audiences
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accessibility for performers ⓘ practical function of music ⓘ social usefulness of music ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
to encourage participation in music
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to integrate music into daily life ⓘ to serve specific social functions ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | German ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
music for use
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utility music ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Weimar Republic
NERFINISHED
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interwar period ⓘ |
| influenced |
community music programs
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music education practices ⓘ |
| influencedBy | socially engaged art movements ⓘ |
| intendedFor |
amateur performers
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community music-making ⓘ educational contexts ⓘ everyday use ⓘ non-virtuoso musicians ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
amateur music-making
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educational music ⓘ functional music ⓘ |
| typicalFeatures |
clear formal structures
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modest technical demands ⓘ practical scoring ⓘ straightforward rhythms ⓘ |
| usedIn |
chamber ensembles with mixed abilities
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church music ⓘ school ensembles ⓘ youth orchestras ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gebrauchsmusik Description of subject: Gebrauchsmusik is a concept in 20th-century music, associated especially with Paul Hindemith, that emphasizes practical, functional compositions intended for everyday use and performance by non-virtuoso musicians.
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