Triple
T10183200
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ray Jackendoff |
E236837
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
A Generative Theory of Tonal Music
A Generative Theory of Tonal Music is an influential 1983 book by Fred Lerdahl and Ray Jackendoff that applies generative and cognitive principles to explain how listeners mentally organize and understand tonal music.
|
E846499
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: A Generative Theory of Tonal Music | Statement: [Ray Jackendoff, notableWork, A Generative Theory of Tonal Music]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Generative Theory of Tonal Music Context triple: [Ray Jackendoff, notableWork, A Generative Theory of Tonal Music]
-
A.
Formalized Music: Thought and Mathematics in Composition
Formalized Music: Thought and Mathematics in Composition is a seminal book by composer Iannis Xenakis that explores the use of mathematical and scientific principles as the basis for musical composition.
-
B.
Twelve-Tone Invariants as Compositional Determinants
"Twelve-Tone Invariants as Compositional Determinants" is a seminal theoretical essay by Milton Babbitt that rigorously analyzes how invariant pitch-class relationships can structure and generate twelve-tone musical compositions.
-
C.
The Structure of Music: A Listener’s Guide
The Structure of Music: A Listener’s Guide is a music-theoretical book by composer and theorist Milton Babbitt that introduces listeners to the principles and organization of modern musical works.
-
D.
Schillinger System of Musical Composition
The Schillinger System of Musical Composition is a mathematically based, highly systematic approach to music theory and composition developed by Joseph Schillinger that influenced modern music education and institutions like Berklee.
-
E.
The Aesthetics of Music
The Aesthetics of Music is a philosophical work by Roger Scruton that explores the nature, meaning, and value of music within the broader tradition of aesthetics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: A Generative Theory of Tonal Music Triple: [Ray Jackendoff, notableWork, A Generative Theory of Tonal Music]
Generated description
A Generative Theory of Tonal Music is an influential 1983 book by Fred Lerdahl and Ray Jackendoff that applies generative and cognitive principles to explain how listeners mentally organize and understand tonal music.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Generative Theory of Tonal Music Target entity description: A Generative Theory of Tonal Music is an influential 1983 book by Fred Lerdahl and Ray Jackendoff that applies generative and cognitive principles to explain how listeners mentally organize and understand tonal music.
-
A.
Formalized Music: Thought and Mathematics in Composition
Formalized Music: Thought and Mathematics in Composition is a seminal book by composer Iannis Xenakis that explores the use of mathematical and scientific principles as the basis for musical composition.
-
B.
Twelve-Tone Invariants as Compositional Determinants
"Twelve-Tone Invariants as Compositional Determinants" is a seminal theoretical essay by Milton Babbitt that rigorously analyzes how invariant pitch-class relationships can structure and generate twelve-tone musical compositions.
-
C.
The Structure of Music: A Listener’s Guide
The Structure of Music: A Listener’s Guide is a music-theoretical book by composer and theorist Milton Babbitt that introduces listeners to the principles and organization of modern musical works.
-
D.
Schillinger System of Musical Composition
The Schillinger System of Musical Composition is a mathematically based, highly systematic approach to music theory and composition developed by Joseph Schillinger that influenced modern music education and institutions like Berklee.
-
E.
The Aesthetics of Music
The Aesthetics of Music is a philosophical work by Roger Scruton that explores the nature, meaning, and value of music within the broader tradition of aesthetics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69ca84d7260c8190bfbec36762943f37 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cded3408b88190a7d981a6dcea48d9 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 4:14 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d3179b9de88190ba3beb7d6dbf7ad3 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 2:16 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d318d099648190a42fffec876711dd |
completed | April 6, 2026, 2:22 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d3194331c481909b8ef2dead8ed105 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 2:24 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:12 p.m.