Suite No. 2 for Tuba
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Suite No. 2 for Tuba is a contemporary solo tuba composition by American composer John Stevens, known for its expressive range and technical demands that have made it a staple of modern tuba repertoire.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Suite No. 2 for Tuba canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Suite No. 2 for Tuba Context triple: [John Stevens (composer), notableWork, Suite No. 2 for Tuba]
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A.
Suite No. 1 for Tuba
Suite No. 1 for Tuba is a prominent solo tuba composition by American composer John Stevens, often performed in recitals for its expressive and technical demands.
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B.
Sonata for Tuba and Piano
Sonata for Tuba and Piano is a prominent contemporary chamber work that showcases the tuba’s lyrical and technical capabilities in partnership with piano accompaniment.
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C.
Tuba Concerto
Tuba Concerto is a prominent modern concerto for solo tuba and orchestra composed by John Stevens, known for its lyrical writing and virtuosic demands on the performer.
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D.
Moondance (for tuba ensemble)
Moondance (for tuba ensemble) is a contemporary chamber work by American composer and tubist John Stevens, written to showcase the expressive and technical capabilities of a tuba ensemble.
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E.
Suite for Baritone Saxophone, Tuba and Piano
Suite for Baritone Saxophone, Tuba and Piano is a chamber music composition by American composer John Stevens that showcases low brass instruments in a contemporary classical setting.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Suite No. 2 for Tuba Target entity description: Suite No. 2 for Tuba is a contemporary solo tuba composition by American composer John Stevens, known for its expressive range and technical demands that have made it a staple of modern tuba repertoire.
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A.
Suite No. 1 for Tuba
Suite No. 1 for Tuba is a prominent solo tuba composition by American composer John Stevens, often performed in recitals for its expressive and technical demands.
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B.
Sonata for Tuba and Piano
Sonata for Tuba and Piano is a prominent contemporary chamber work that showcases the tuba’s lyrical and technical capabilities in partnership with piano accompaniment.
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C.
Tuba Concerto
Tuba Concerto is a prominent modern concerto for solo tuba and orchestra composed by John Stevens, known for its lyrical writing and virtuosic demands on the performer.
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D.
Moondance (for tuba ensemble)
Moondance (for tuba ensemble) is a contemporary chamber work by American composer and tubist John Stevens, written to showcase the expressive and technical capabilities of a tuba ensemble.
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E.
Suite for Baritone Saxophone, Tuba and Piano
Suite for Baritone Saxophone, Tuba and Piano is a chamber music composition by American composer John Stevens that showcases low brass instruments in a contemporary classical setting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical composition
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solo tuba work ⓘ |
| composer | John Stevens ⓘ |
| composerNationality | American ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| dedicatedTo | tuba performers ⓘ |
| genre | contemporary classical music ⓘ |
| hasKeyFeatures |
contrasting characters
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lyrical sections ⓘ virtuosic passages ⓘ |
| hasMovement | multiple contrasting movements ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Suite No. 2 for Tuba ⓘ |
| instrumentation | tuba solo ⓘ |
| intendedPerformerType | advanced tuba players ⓘ |
| isFollowUpTo | earlier tuba suite by John Stevens ⓘ |
| languageOfMusicalTerms |
English
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Italian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expressive range
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importance in modern tuba repertoire ⓘ technical demands ⓘ |
| partOf | modern tuba solo repertoire ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
academic performance settings
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professional tuba concerts ⓘ solo tuba recital ⓘ |
| requires |
advanced tuba technique
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expressive phrasing ⓘ extended range on tuba ⓘ technical agility ⓘ |
| scoring | unaccompanied tuba ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | contemporary ⓘ |
| typicalUsage |
recital repertoire
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tuba competitions ⓘ university juries and recitals ⓘ |
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Subject: Suite No. 2 for Tuba Description of subject: Suite No. 2 for Tuba is a contemporary solo tuba composition by American composer John Stevens, known for its expressive range and technical demands that have made it a staple of modern tuba repertoire.
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