United States Military Academy Band
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The United States Military Academy Band is the official musical ensemble of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, providing ceremonial, concert, and marching music for military and public events.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| United States Military Academy Band canonical | 2 |
| West Point spirit bands | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11385404 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Military Academy Band Context triple: [U.S. military bands, hasPart, United States Military Academy Band]
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United States Army Band
The United States Army Band is the premier musical organization of the U.S. Army, known for performing ceremonial, patriotic, and concert music at official military and national events.
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B.
Gold Star Marching Band
The Gold Star Marching Band is the official marching band of North Dakota State University, known for performing at Bison athletic events and university ceremonies.
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369th Regimental Band
The 369th Regimental Band was the famed African American military band of World War I that popularized jazz in Europe under the leadership of James Reese Europe.
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D.
Cornell Big Red Marching Band
The Cornell Big Red Marching Band is the high-energy, student-run marching band of Cornell University, known for its spirited performances at athletic events and campus traditions.
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Army Air Force Band
The Army Air Force Band was a renowned World War II-era military big band led by famed trombonist and bandleader Glenn Miller that boosted troop morale with swing and popular music.
- 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: United States Military Academy Band Target entity description: The United States Military Academy Band is the official musical ensemble of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, providing ceremonial, concert, and marching music for military and public events.
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A.
United States Army Band
The United States Army Band is the premier musical organization of the U.S. Army, known for performing ceremonial, patriotic, and concert music at official military and national events.
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B.
Gold Star Marching Band
The Gold Star Marching Band is the official marching band of North Dakota State University, known for performing at Bison athletic events and university ceremonies.
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C.
369th Regimental Band
The 369th Regimental Band was the famed African American military band of World War I that popularized jazz in Europe under the leadership of James Reese Europe.
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D.
Cornell Big Red Marching Band
The Cornell Big Red Marching Band is the high-energy, student-run marching band of Cornell University, known for its spirited performances at athletic events and campus traditions.
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E.
Army Air Force Band
The Army Air Force Band was a renowned World War II-era military big band led by famed trombonist and bandleader Glenn Miller that boosted troop morale with swing and popular music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concert band
ⓘ
marching band ⓘ military band ⓘ |
| affiliation |
United States Department of the Army
NERFINISHED
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United States Military Academy Department of Military Instruction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | West Point Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Corps of Cadets of the United States Military Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | United States Military Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| employer | United States Army ⓘ |
| foundedBy | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | West Point NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
classical music arrangements
ⓘ
marches ⓘ military music ⓘ patriotic music ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryAudience |
Corps of Cadets
NERFINISHED
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general public ⓘ visiting dignitaries ⓘ |
| hasSubUnit |
ceremonial ensembles
ⓘ
chamber music groups ⓘ concert band ⓘ jazz ensemble ⓘ marching band ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | West Point, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mission |
enhance esprit de corps of the Corps of Cadets
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provide musical support for the United States Military Academy ⓘ represent the United States Army to the public through music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high professional musical standards
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supporting official ceremonies at West Point ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Military Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performsAt |
athletic events at the United States Military Academy
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graduation ceremonies at the United States Military Academy ⓘ military ceremonies ⓘ parades ⓘ public concerts ⓘ |
| recruitsFrom | professional musicians ⓘ |
| role |
ceremonial support
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musical support for cadet activities ⓘ official band of the United States Military Academy ⓘ public outreach ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentFamily |
brass instruments
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percussion instruments ⓘ string instruments ⓘ woodwind instruments ⓘ |
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Subject: United States Military Academy Band Description of subject: The United States Military Academy Band is the official musical ensemble of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, providing ceremonial, concert, and marching music for military and public events.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
West Point spirit bands