Jill’s Theme
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Jill’s Theme is a lyrical, melancholic musical motif composed by Ennio Morricone for the character Jill McBain in the film score of "Once Upon a Time in the West."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jill’s Theme canonical | 1 |
| Jill’s Theme from Once Upon a Time in the West | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7726462 — 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: Jill’s Theme Context triple: [Once Upon a Time in the West (score), hasPart, Jill’s Theme]
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A.
Lily’s Theme
Lily’s Theme is a haunting musical piece composed by Alexandre Desplat for the Harry Potter film series, associated with the character Lily Potter and the final installment’s emotional tone.
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B.
Carol Anne's Theme
"Carol Anne's Theme" is the haunting, lullaby-like musical piece composed by Jerry Goldsmith that serves as the signature motif associated with the young girl in the horror film Poltergeist.
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C.
Tony’s Theme
Tony’s Theme is a high-energy, surf-influenced punk rock song by the Pixies, featured on their influential 1988 album Surfer Rosa.
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D.
Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)
"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" is an Academy Award-winning soft rock ballad by Christopher Cross, best known as the theme song from the 1981 romantic comedy film "Arthur."
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E.
Helena’s Theme
"Helena’s Theme" is a musical motif composed by John Williams for the character Helena Shaw in the Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny film score.
- 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: Jill’s Theme Target entity description: Jill’s Theme is a lyrical, melancholic musical motif composed by Ennio Morricone for the character Jill McBain in the film score of "Once Upon a Time in the West."
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A.
Lily’s Theme
Lily’s Theme is a haunting musical piece composed by Alexandre Desplat for the Harry Potter film series, associated with the character Lily Potter and the final installment’s emotional tone.
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B.
Carol Anne's Theme
"Carol Anne's Theme" is the haunting, lullaby-like musical piece composed by Jerry Goldsmith that serves as the signature motif associated with the young girl in the horror film Poltergeist.
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C.
Tony’s Theme
Tony’s Theme is a high-energy, surf-influenced punk rock song by the Pixies, featured on their influential 1988 album Surfer Rosa.
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D.
Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)
"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" is an Academy Award-winning soft rock ballad by Christopher Cross, best known as the theme song from the 1981 romantic comedy film "Arthur."
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E.
Helena’s Theme
"Helena’s Theme" is a musical motif composed by John Williams for the character Helena Shaw in the Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny film score.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score composition
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musical theme ⓘ |
| associatedGenre | Spaghetti Western music ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jill McBain
ⓘ
Once Upon a Time in the West soundtrack ⓘ
linked to:
Once Upon a Time in the West (score)
Sergio Leone ⓘ |
| composer | Ennio Morricone ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| featuredInWork |
Once Upon a Time in the West (film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Once Upon a Time in the West
|
| firstAppearanceIn |
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968/1969 release)
ⓘ
linked to:
Once Upon a Time in the West
|
| genre |
film music
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lyrical music ⓘ melancholic music ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName |
Jill’s Theme from Once Upon a Time in the West
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linked to:
Jill’s Theme
Tema di Jill ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | Jill McBain ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact | frequently performed in Morricone tribute concerts ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
brass
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choir ⓘ harp ⓘ orchestra ⓘ strings ⓘ voice (wordless vocal) ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
| hasKeyAssociation | tonal, romantic harmony ⓘ |
| hasMelodicFeature |
long lyrical phrases
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vocalise melody ⓘ wide melodic intervals ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerformer | Edda Dell’Orso ⓘ |
| hasProduction |
recorded for Once Upon a Time in the West soundtrack
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linked to:
Once Upon a Time in the West (score)
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| hasReception |
considered one of Ennio Morricone’s iconic themes
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critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| hasReleaseFormat | soundtrack album track ⓘ |
| hasRhythmicFeature |
slow tempo
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sustained notes ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent film character themes ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| mood |
melancholic
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nostalgic ⓘ tragic ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | character leitmotif ⓘ |
| partOfWork |
Once Upon a Time in the West (film score)
ⓘ
linked to:
Once Upon a Time in the West (score)
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| publisher | film music publishers associated with Once Upon a Time in the West ⓘ |
| style |
lyrical
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romantic ⓘ |
| usedFor |
emotional highlight in Once Upon a Time in the West
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underscoring Jill McBain’s scenes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jill’s Theme Description of subject: Jill’s Theme is a lyrical, melancholic musical motif composed by Ennio Morricone for the character Jill McBain in the film score of "Once Upon a Time in the West."
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: Jill’s Theme