tin drum
E621533
The tin drum is a small percussion instrument, typically made of metal and played by striking its surface to produce a bright, resonant sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| tin drum canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6827219 — 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: tin drum Context triple: [The Tin Drum, centralMotif, tin drum]
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A.
Toydrum
Toydrum is a British electronic music duo known for their atmospheric, cinematic soundtracks and film and television score work.
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B.
Planet Drum
Planet Drum is a world music album and percussion project led by Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart that explores global rhythmic traditions through collaborations with master drummers from around the world.
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C.
Kbandu drum
The Kbandu drum is a traditional Jamaican hand drum central to Kumina religious and musical practices, providing the deep rhythmic foundation for ceremonies and dances.
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D.
Drumpt
Drumpt is a residential neighborhood in the Dutch city of Tiel, known for its local community character within the broader Tiel municipality.
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E.
The Sound of Drums
"The Sound of Drums" is a 2007 Doctor Who television episode that reintroduces the Master as a central villain and sets up the series three finale.
- 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: tin drum Target entity description: The tin drum is a small percussion instrument, typically made of metal and played by striking its surface to produce a bright, resonant sound.
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A.
Toydrum
Toydrum is a British electronic music duo known for their atmospheric, cinematic soundtracks and film and television score work.
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B.
Planet Drum
Planet Drum is a world music album and percussion project led by Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart that explores global rhythmic traditions through collaborations with master drummers from around the world.
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C.
Kbandu drum
The Kbandu drum is a traditional Jamaican hand drum central to Kumina religious and musical practices, providing the deep rhythmic foundation for ceremonies and dances.
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D.
Drumpt
Drumpt is a residential neighborhood in the Dutch city of Tiel, known for its local community character within the broader Tiel municipality.
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E.
The Sound of Drums
"The Sound of Drums" is a 2007 Doctor Who television episode that reintroduces the Master as a central villain and sets up the series three finale.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical instrument
ⓘ
percussion instrument ⓘ |
| dynamicRange | soft to loud ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
children’s tin drum
ⓘ
metal toy drum ⓘ |
| hasBodyMaterial |
aluminum
ⓘ
steel ⓘ tin ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
band drum
ⓘ
toy drum ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
drum shell
ⓘ
drumhead ⓘ tension hardware ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | metal ⓘ |
| hasPlayingTechnique |
accents
ⓘ
rolls ⓘ single strokes ⓘ |
| hasSize | small ⓘ |
| hasSoundProduction | membranophone ⓘ |
| hasSoundProjection | high ⓘ |
| hasTimbre | metallic ⓘ |
| hasTypicalShape | cylindrical ⓘ |
| hasUse |
children’s music
ⓘ
educational settings ⓘ folk music ⓘ marching music ⓘ parades ⓘ rhythmic accompaniment ⓘ street performance ⓘ |
| isAcoustic | true ⓘ |
| isNonElectronic | true ⓘ |
| isPlayedBy | striking ⓘ |
| isPlayedWith |
drumsticks
ⓘ
hands ⓘ mallets ⓘ |
| isPortable | true ⓘ |
| isTuned | no ⓘ |
| isUsedBy |
children
ⓘ
drummers ⓘ percussionists ⓘ |
| isUsedIn |
community bands
ⓘ
music education for beginners ⓘ rhythm training ⓘ school bands ⓘ |
| producesSound |
bright
ⓘ
resonant ⓘ |
| requires | manual playing ⓘ |
| soundCategory | unpitched percussion ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: tin drum Description of subject: The tin drum is a small percussion instrument, typically made of metal and played by striking its surface to produce a bright, resonant sound.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.