Oriental Folk Song
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"Oriental Folk Song" is a jazz composition best known from Wayne Shorter’s 1964 album *Night Dreamer*, blending modal harmony with an Eastern-influenced melodic sensibility.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oriental Folk Song canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Oriental Folk Song Context triple: [Night Dreamer, hasTrack, Oriental Folk Song]
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Baishou songs
Baishou songs are traditional ceremonial folk songs of the Tujia people, typically performed with the Baishou dance to narrate history, express communal values, and accompany important rituals.
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B.
Osing music
Osing music is a traditional musical style of the Osing ethnic community in Banyuwangi, East Java, characterized by distinctive local scales, rhythms, and instruments used in rituals and cultural performances.
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Manganiyar folk music
Manganiyar folk music is a traditional form of devotional and narrative music from Rajasthan, India, performed by hereditary Muslim musician communities using instruments like the kamaicha and dholak.
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D.
Gugak
Gugak is the collective term for traditional Korean music, encompassing court, folk, and ritual genres that reflect Korea’s historical and cultural heritage.
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E.
Miryang Arirang
Miryang Arirang is a regional variant of the traditional Korean folk song "Arirang," known for reflecting the local culture and sentiments of Miryang.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Oriental Folk Song Target entity description: "Oriental Folk Song" is a jazz composition best known from Wayne Shorter’s 1964 album *Night Dreamer*, blending modal harmony with an Eastern-influenced melodic sensibility.
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A.
Baishou songs
Baishou songs are traditional ceremonial folk songs of the Tujia people, typically performed with the Baishou dance to narrate history, express communal values, and accompany important rituals.
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B.
Osing music
Osing music is a traditional musical style of the Osing ethnic community in Banyuwangi, East Java, characterized by distinctive local scales, rhythms, and instruments used in rituals and cultural performances.
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C.
Manganiyar folk music
Manganiyar folk music is a traditional form of devotional and narrative music from Rajasthan, India, performed by hereditary Muslim musician communities using instruments like the kamaicha and dholak.
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D.
Gugak
Gugak is the collective term for traditional Korean music, encompassing court, folk, and ritual genres that reflect Korea’s historical and cultural heritage.
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E.
Miryang Arirang
Miryang Arirang is a regional variant of the traditional Korean folk song "Arirang," known for reflecting the local culture and sentiments of Miryang.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jazz composition
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musical work ⓘ |
| albumSide | Side A ⓘ |
| associatedArtist |
Elvin Jones
NERFINISHED
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Lee Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ McCoy Tyner NERFINISHED ⓘ Reggie Workman NERFINISHED ⓘ Wayne Shorter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bassist | Reggie Workman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollowsOnAlbum | Night Dreamer (title track) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Wayne Shorter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| drummer | Elvin Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredOnAlbum | Night Dreamer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
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modal jazz ⓘ post-bop ⓘ |
| hasMusicalInfluence | Eastern-influenced melodic sensibility ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | modal harmony ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
Eastern-sounding melodic contour
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use of modal improvisation ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
double bass
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drums ⓘ piano ⓘ tenor saxophone ⓘ trumpet ⓘ |
| labelCatalog | Blue Note BLP 4173 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| originalReleaseFormat | 12-inch LP ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| partOf | album Night Dreamer ⓘ |
| partOfArtistDiscography | Wayne Shorter discography ⓘ |
| performer | Wayne Shorter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| personnel |
Elvin Jones
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lee Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ McCoy Tyner NERFINISHED ⓘ Reggie Workman NERFINISHED ⓘ Wayne Shorter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pianist | McCoy Tyner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Alfred Lion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAtLocation | Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAtStudio | Van Gelder Studio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Wayne Shorter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingEngineer | Rudy Van Gelder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Blue Note Records ⓘ |
| tenorSaxophonist | Wayne Shorter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbum | 2 ⓘ |
| trumpeter | Lee Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Oriental Folk Song Description of subject: "Oriental Folk Song" is a jazz composition best known from Wayne Shorter’s 1964 album *Night Dreamer*, blending modal harmony with an Eastern-influenced melodic sensibility.
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