Contrapunctus
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Contrapunctus is a series of contrapuntal compositions, most famously associated with Johann Sebastian Bach’s "The Art of Fugue," showcasing intricate fugal writing and thematic development.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Contrapunctus canonical | 1 |
| contrapunctus (fugue) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11870224 — 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: Contrapunctus Context triple: [Contrapunctus VI, hasTitleSeries, Contrapunctus]
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A.
Contrapunctus II
Contrapunctus II is one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s intricate fugues from The Art of Fugue, notable for its lively rhythmic character and contrapuntal complexity.
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B.
Contrapunctus III
Contrapunctus III is one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s intricate fugues from *The Art of Fugue*, showcasing his exploration of contrapuntal variation on a single musical theme.
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C.
Contrapunctus XI
Contrapunctus XI is one of the more complex and richly developed fugues from J.S. Bach’s unfinished masterpiece *The Art of Fugue*, notable for its intricate contrapuntal writing and expressive intensity.
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D.
Contrapunctus IV
Contrapunctus IV is one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s intricate fugues from The Art of Fugue, notable for its dense counterpoint and expressive development of the principal theme.
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E.
Contrapunctus XIII
Contrapunctus XIII is one of the later, intricately constructed fugues from J.S. Bach’s unfinished masterpiece *The Art of Fugue*, showcasing his advanced contrapuntal technique.
- 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: Contrapunctus Target entity description: Contrapunctus is a series of contrapuntal compositions, most famously associated with Johann Sebastian Bach’s "The Art of Fugue," showcasing intricate fugal writing and thematic development.
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A.
Contrapunctus II
Contrapunctus II is one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s intricate fugues from The Art of Fugue, notable for its lively rhythmic character and contrapuntal complexity.
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B.
Contrapunctus III
Contrapunctus III is one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s intricate fugues from *The Art of Fugue*, showcasing his exploration of contrapuntal variation on a single musical theme.
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C.
Contrapunctus XI
Contrapunctus XI is one of the more complex and richly developed fugues from J.S. Bach’s unfinished masterpiece *The Art of Fugue*, notable for its intricate contrapuntal writing and expressive intensity.
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D.
Contrapunctus IV
Contrapunctus IV is one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s intricate fugues from The Art of Fugue, notable for its dense counterpoint and expressive development of the principal theme.
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E.
Contrapunctus XIII
Contrapunctus XIII is one of the later, intricately constructed fugues from J.S. Bach’s unfinished masterpiece *The Art of Fugue*, showcasing his advanced contrapuntal technique.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
contrapunctus (fugue)