Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock"
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Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" is one of Joseph Haydn’s late London symphonies, famed for its distinctive ticking rhythm that evokes the sound of a clock.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" canonical | 2 |
| Symphony No. 101 "Clock" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2616032 — 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: Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" Context triple: [Joseph Haydn, notableWork, Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock"]
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A.
Symphony No. 94 in G major "Surprise"
Symphony No. 94 in G major "Surprise" is a famous symphony by Joseph Haydn, renowned for its sudden loud chord in the otherwise soft second movement that gives the work its nickname.
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B.
Symphony in C
Symphony in C is a landmark neoclassical ballet choreographed by George Balanchine to Georges Bizet’s Symphony in C, renowned for its pure dance style and large ensemble structure.
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C.
Mozart Symphony No. 25 in G minor
Mozart's Symphony No. 25 in G minor is a dramatic, early symphony renowned for its intense emotional character and driving rhythms, often associated with the Sturm und Drang style.
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D.
Symphony No. 41 in C major "Jupiter"
Symphony No. 41 in C major "Jupiter" is Mozart’s final and grandest symphony, celebrated for its majestic character and masterful contrapuntal finale.
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E.
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor
Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor is one of his most famous and emotionally intense symphonies, often noted for its dramatic, restless character and embodiment of Classical-era pathos.
- 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: Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" Target entity description: Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" is one of Joseph Haydn’s late London symphonies, famed for its distinctive ticking rhythm that evokes the sound of a clock.
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A.
Symphony No. 94 in G major "Surprise"
Symphony No. 94 in G major "Surprise" is a famous symphony by Joseph Haydn, renowned for its sudden loud chord in the otherwise soft second movement that gives the work its nickname.
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B.
Symphony in C
Symphony in C is a landmark neoclassical ballet choreographed by George Balanchine to Georges Bizet’s Symphony in C, renowned for its pure dance style and large ensemble structure.
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C.
Mozart Symphony No. 25 in G minor
Mozart's Symphony No. 25 in G minor is a dramatic, early symphony renowned for its intense emotional character and driving rhythms, often associated with the Sturm und Drang style.
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D.
Symphony No. 41 in C major "Jupiter"
Symphony No. 41 in C major "Jupiter" is Mozart’s final and grandest symphony, celebrated for its majestic character and masterful contrapuntal finale.
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E.
Mozart Symphony No. 40 in G minor
Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor is one of his most famous and emotionally intense symphonies, often noted for its dramatic, restless character and embodiment of Classical-era pathos.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | symphony ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | London Symphony No. 9 ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionYear | 1793 ⓘ |
| approximatePremiereYear | 1794 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Haydn’s London journeys ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Haydn symphonies in D major ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | Hob. I:101 ⓘ |
| composer | Joseph Haydn ⓘ |
| countryOfPremiere | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | London audience ⓘ |
| eraOfComposition | 1790s ⓘ |
| evokes | sound of a clock ⓘ |
| followedBy | Symphony No. 102 in B-flat major ⓘ |
| follows |
Symphony No. 100 in G major "Military"
ⓘ
linked to:
Symphony No. 100 in G major
|
| genre | Classical period symphony ⓘ |
| hasKeySignature | two sharps ⓘ |
| hasSection |
fast finale
ⓘ
minuet and trio third movement ⓘ slow introduction in first movement ⓘ theme and variations in second movement ⓘ |
| influenced | later symphonic writing ⓘ |
| key | D major ⓘ |
| language | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| movement |
I. Adagio – Presto
ⓘ
II. Andante ⓘ III. Menuetto (Allegretto) – Trio ⓘ IV. Finale: Vivace ⓘ |
| movementCount | 4 ⓘ |
| nickname | The Clock ⓘ |
| notableFeature | ticking rhythm in the second movement ⓘ |
| orchestration | classical orchestra ⓘ |
| partOf |
Haydn’s late symphonies
ⓘ
linked to:
Haydn symphonies
Haydn’s second London visit symphonies ⓘ
linked to:
London Symphonies
London symphonies ⓘ
linked to:
London Symphonies
|
| period | Classical era ⓘ |
| placeOfPremiere |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| popularFor |
distinctive clock-like accompaniment
ⓘ
humor and rhythmic ingenuity ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Symphony No. 100 in G major "Military"
ⓘ
linked to:
Symphony No. 100 in G major
|
| style | Haydn late symphonic style ⓘ |
| tonality | major ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceDuration | about 28 minutes ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
brass
ⓘ
strings ⓘ timpani ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
| workNumberInHaydnSymphonies | 101 ⓘ |
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Subject: Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" Description of subject: Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" is one of Joseph Haydn’s late London symphonies, famed for its distinctive ticking rhythm that evokes the sound of a clock.
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linked to: Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock"