Encyclopedia of Dance and Ballet
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The Encyclopedia of Dance and Ballet is a comprehensive reference work that provides detailed information on the history, techniques, major figures, and styles of dance and ballet.
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| Encyclopedia of Dance and Ballet canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Encyclopedia of Dance and Ballet Context triple: [Isadora Duncan, describedBySource, Encyclopedia of Dance and Ballet]
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A.
Dance: A Short History of Classic Theatrical Dancing
"Dance: A Short History of Classic Theatrical Dancing" is a concise historical study by Lincoln Kirstein that traces the development of Western theatrical dance and ballet.
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Ballet (photobook)
Ballet (photobook) is a groundbreaking 1945 photography book by Alexey Brodovitch that captures the dynamic movement and atmosphere of ballet through innovative, blurred, and high-contrast images.
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C.
The Art of Making Dances
The Art of Making Dances is a seminal book on modern dance choreography that distills Doris Humphrey’s theories, methods, and practical insights into the creative process of composing dances.
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D.
Dance Theatre
Dance Theatre is a performance venue within the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center dedicated to presenting dance productions and related artistic events.
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E.
Harkness Ballet
Harkness Ballet was a New York–based ballet company founded in the 1960s by philanthropist Rebekah Harkness, known for its ambitious repertoire and support of prominent dancers and choreographers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Encyclopedia of Dance and Ballet Target entity description: The Encyclopedia of Dance and Ballet is a comprehensive reference work that provides detailed information on the history, techniques, major figures, and styles of dance and ballet.
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A.
Dance: A Short History of Classic Theatrical Dancing
"Dance: A Short History of Classic Theatrical Dancing" is a concise historical study by Lincoln Kirstein that traces the development of Western theatrical dance and ballet.
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B.
Ballet (photobook)
Ballet (photobook) is a groundbreaking 1945 photography book by Alexey Brodovitch that captures the dynamic movement and atmosphere of ballet through innovative, blurred, and high-contrast images.
-
C.
The Art of Making Dances
The Art of Making Dances is a seminal book on modern dance choreography that distills Doris Humphrey’s theories, methods, and practical insights into the creative process of composing dances.
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D.
Dance Theatre
Dance Theatre is a performance venue within the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center dedicated to presenting dance productions and related artistic events.
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E.
Harkness Ballet
Harkness Ballet was a New York–based ballet company founded in the 1960s by philanthropist Rebekah Harkness, known for its ambitious repertoire and support of prominent dancers and choreographers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
encyclopedia
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reference work ⓘ |
| contains |
biographical entries
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historical overviews ⓘ technical explanations of ballet ⓘ technical explanations of dance ⓘ |
| coversTopic |
ballet styles
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ballet techniques ⓘ dance styles ⓘ dance techniques ⓘ history of ballet ⓘ history of dance ⓘ major figures in ballet ⓘ major figures in dance ⓘ |
| describedAs | comprehensive reference work on dance and ballet ⓘ |
| field | performing arts ⓘ |
| genre |
dance reference
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasFormat | print ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
dance scholars
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general readers interested in dance ⓘ students of dance ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
ballet
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dance ⓘ |
| purpose | to provide detailed information on dance and ballet ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
choreography
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dance education ⓘ dance history ⓘ |
| structure | alphabetical entries ⓘ |
| use | reference ⓘ |
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