Ragtime for Eleven Instruments
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Ragtime for Eleven Instruments is a chamber work by Igor Stravinsky that fuses early jazz and ragtime idioms with his distinctive modernist, neoclassical style.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ragtime for Eleven Instruments canonical | 2 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ragtime for Eleven Instruments Context triple: [Ebony Concerto, relatedWork, Ragtime for Eleven Instruments]
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Caprice for Three
Caprice for Three is a contemporary classical piece for three string soloists, featured on the collaborative album "Appalachian Journey" by Yo-Yo Ma, Edgar Meyer, and Mark O’Connor.
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B.
Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion
Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion is a groundbreaking 1937 chamber work by Béla Bartók that combines two pianos with an array of percussion instruments to explore bold rhythms, folk-inspired motifs, and innovative sonorities.
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C.
Chôros
Chôros is a groundbreaking series of orchestral and chamber works by Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos that fuses European classical techniques with Brazilian popular and folk music styles.
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D.
Ragtime (film score)
Ragtime (film score) is Randy Newman's acclaimed orchestral soundtrack for the 1981 film adaptation of E.L. Doctorow's novel, blending period-inspired melodies with his distinctive compositional style.
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E.
The March of the Musicians
The March of the Musicians is a novel by Swedish author Per Olov Enquist that explores social and political tensions in early 20th-century Sweden through the lives of working-class characters.
- 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: Ragtime for Eleven Instruments Target entity description: Ragtime for Eleven Instruments is a chamber work by Igor Stravinsky that fuses early jazz and ragtime idioms with his distinctive modernist, neoclassical style.
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A.
Caprice for Three
Caprice for Three is a contemporary classical piece for three string soloists, featured on the collaborative album "Appalachian Journey" by Yo-Yo Ma, Edgar Meyer, and Mark O’Connor.
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B.
Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion
Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion is a groundbreaking 1937 chamber work by Béla Bartók that combines two pianos with an array of percussion instruments to explore bold rhythms, folk-inspired motifs, and innovative sonorities.
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C.
Chôros
Chôros is a groundbreaking series of orchestral and chamber works by Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos that fuses European classical techniques with Brazilian popular and folk music styles.
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D.
Ragtime (film score)
Ragtime (film score) is Randy Newman's acclaimed orchestral soundtrack for the 1981 film adaptation of E.L. Doctorow's novel, blending period-inspired melodies with his distinctive compositional style.
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E.
The March of the Musicians
The March of the Musicians is a novel by Swedish author Per Olov Enquist that explores social and political tensions in early 20th-century Sweden through the lives of working-class characters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chamber music composition
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orchestral work ⓘ |
| associatedWithComposerPeriod | Stravinsky’s neoclassical period ⓘ |
| basedOn | ragtime rhythms ⓘ |
| catalogueNote | often grouped with Stravinsky’s jazz-inspired works ⓘ |
| composer | Igor Stravinsky ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| genre |
early jazz–influenced classical music
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modernist classical music ⓘ neoclassical music ⓘ ragtime ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus |
frequently discussed in studies of early 20th-century modernism
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important example of Stravinsky’s engagement with jazz ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
bitonal harmonies
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dry, percussive sound ⓘ irregular accents ⓘ short, aphoristic motifs ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
American popular music
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jazz ⓘ ragtime ⓘ |
| instrumentationIncludes |
bassoon
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clarinet ⓘ flute ⓘ percussion ⓘ piano ⓘ strings ⓘ trombone ⓘ trumpet ⓘ |
| intendedPerformanceContext | chamber concert ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| movementStructure | single-movement work ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
complex rhythmic layering
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economical thematic material ⓘ integration of popular dance idioms into art music ⓘ use of small ensemble to imitate band sonorities ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByComposer |
L’Histoire du soldat
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linked to:
L'Histoire du soldat
Piano-Rag-Music ⓘ Three Pieces for Clarinet ⓘ |
| scoredFor | eleven instruments ⓘ |
| style |
fragmented melodic writing
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fusion of ragtime idioms with modernist techniques ⓘ sharp, dry orchestration ⓘ use of ostinato patterns ⓘ use of syncopated rhythms ⓘ |
| title | Ragtime for Eleven Instruments ⓘ |
| workType | concert piece ⓘ |
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