Wrong Note Rag
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"Wrong Note Rag" is a lively, comic musical number from Leonard Bernstein’s Broadway musical *Wonderful Town*, known for its playful use of deliberate musical “mistakes.”
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| "Wrong Note Rag" | 1 |
| Wrong Note Rag canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1920159 — 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: Wrong Note Rag Context triple: [Wonderful Town, notableSong, Wrong Note Rag]
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A.
Nashville Skyline Rag
"Nashville Skyline Rag" is an instrumental country tune by Bob Dylan featured on his 1969 album *Nashville Skyline*.
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B.
Chimes Blues
"Chimes Blues" is a pioneering early jazz recording by King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band, notable for featuring one of Louis Armstrong’s first recorded solos.
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C.
Sweet Music Man
"Sweet Music Man" is a country ballad written and originally recorded by Kenny Rogers, known for its reflective lyrics about the struggles of a fading music star.
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D.
Humoresque
Humoresque is a 1946 American romantic drama film about a talented but troubled violinist and his complex relationship with a wealthy, self-destructive patron.
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E.
Hamp's Boogie Woogie
"Hamp's Boogie Woogie" is a classic, high-energy boogie-woogie jazz piece by vibraphonist and bandleader Lionel Hampton that became one of his signature recordings.
- 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: Wrong Note Rag Target entity description: "Wrong Note Rag" is a lively, comic musical number from Leonard Bernstein’s Broadway musical *Wonderful Town*, known for its playful use of deliberate musical “mistakes.”
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A.
Nashville Skyline Rag
"Nashville Skyline Rag" is an instrumental country tune by Bob Dylan featured on his 1969 album *Nashville Skyline*.
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B.
Chimes Blues
"Chimes Blues" is a pioneering early jazz recording by King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band, notable for featuring one of Louis Armstrong’s first recorded solos.
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C.
Sweet Music Man
"Sweet Music Man" is a country ballad written and originally recorded by Kenny Rogers, known for its reflective lyrics about the struggles of a fading music star.
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D.
Humoresque
Humoresque is a 1946 American romantic drama film about a talented but troubled violinist and his complex relationship with a wealthy, self-destructive patron.
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E.
Hamp's Boogie Woogie
"Hamp's Boogie Woogie" is a classic, high-energy boogie-woogie jazz piece by vibraphonist and bandleader Lionel Hampton that became one of his signature recordings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical theatre song
ⓘ
show tune ⓘ song ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | New York City ⓘ |
| basedOnStyle | ragtime ⓘ |
| composer | Leonard Bernstein ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Leonard Bernstein ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceInWork |
Wonderful Town original Broadway production
ⓘ
linked to:
Wonderful Town
|
| fromMusicalSetIn | Greenwich Village ⓘ |
| genre |
Broadway musical song
ⓘ
comic song ⓘ novelty song ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
musical mistakes used for humor
ⓘ
playful self-referential commentary on music ⓘ |
| hasTitleWord |
Note
ⓘ
Rag ⓘ Wrong ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Wonderful Town original cast recording
ⓘ
linked to:
Wonderful Town
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Adolph Green
ⓘ
Betty Comden ⓘ |
| mediumOfPerformance | voice and orchestra ⓘ |
| musicalFeature |
close-harmony vocal writing
ⓘ
deliberate wrong notes ⓘ ragtime influence ⓘ syncopated rhythm ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
fast tempo
ⓘ
rhythmic complexity ⓘ uses intentional dissonances for comic effect ⓘ |
| originalProductionYear | 1953 ⓘ |
| partOfGenreTradition | Golden Age Broadway musical theatre ⓘ |
| partOfWork | Wonderful Town ⓘ |
| performanceType |
comic musical number
ⓘ
ensemble number ⓘ |
| tone |
comic
ⓘ
playful ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
chorus
ⓘ
female voices ⓘ |
| workPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wrong Note Rag Description of subject: "Wrong Note Rag" is a lively, comic musical number from Leonard Bernstein’s Broadway musical *Wonderful Town*, known for its playful use of deliberate musical “mistakes.”
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Wrong Note Rag