the madrigal Fair Phyllis
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"Fair Phyllis" is a popular English Renaissance madrigal by John Farmer, noted for its lively word painting and playful pastoral text.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| the madrigal Fair Phyllis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8888607 — 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: the madrigal Fair Phyllis Context triple: [John Farmer (composer), bestKnownFor, the madrigal Fair Phyllis]
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A.
Madrigalejo
Madrigalejo is a small municipality in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain, historically noted as the place where King Ferdinand II of Aragon died.
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B.
The Lute Player
The Lute Player is a Baroque genre painting by Flemish artist Theodoor Rombouts, depicting a musician in a dramatic, Caravaggesque style.
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C.
The Lute Player
The Lute Player is a Baroque genre painting by Dutch artist Dirck van Baburen depicting a musician absorbed in playing a lute, characteristic of the Utrecht Caravaggisti style.
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D.
Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi
Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi is a 1638 collection of madrigals by Claudio Monteverdi that showcases his mature, expressive style and innovations in the seconda pratica.
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E.
Madrigali a quattro voci
Madrigali a quattro voci is a collection of four-voice Italian madrigals by Renaissance composer Giaches de Wert, exemplifying the expressive and text-driven style of late 16th-century vocal music.
- 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: the madrigal Fair Phyllis Target entity description: "Fair Phyllis" is a popular English Renaissance madrigal by John Farmer, noted for its lively word painting and playful pastoral text.
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A.
Madrigalejo
Madrigalejo is a small municipality in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain, historically noted as the place where King Ferdinand II of Aragon died.
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B.
The Lute Player
The Lute Player is a Baroque genre painting by Flemish artist Theodoor Rombouts, depicting a musician in a dramatic, Caravaggesque style.
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C.
The Lute Player
The Lute Player is a Baroque genre painting by Dutch artist Dirck van Baburen depicting a musician absorbed in playing a lute, characteristic of the Utrecht Caravaggisti style.
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D.
Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi
Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi is a 1638 collection of madrigals by Claudio Monteverdi that showcases his mature, expressive style and innovations in the seconda pratica.
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E.
Madrigali a quattro voci
Madrigali a quattro voci is a collection of four-voice Italian madrigals by Renaissance composer Giaches de Wert, exemplifying the expressive and text-driven style of late 16th-century vocal music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
madrigal
ⓘ
vocal music composition ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
English madrigal school
ⓘ
linked to:
English Madrigal School
|
| composer | John Farmer ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| educationalUse |
example of Renaissance word painting
ⓘ
introductory madrigal repertoire ⓘ |
| era | late 16th century ⓘ |
| form | through-composed ⓘ |
| genre | English Renaissance madrigal ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
pastoral imagery
ⓘ
romantic pursuit ⓘ |
| isPopularIn | choral repertoire ⓘ |
| isWrittenFor | a cappella performance ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
lively rhythmic writing
ⓘ
word painting ⓘ |
| period | Renaissance ⓘ |
| style |
light
ⓘ
playful ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
pastoral love story
ⓘ
shepherdess Phyllis ⓘ
linked to:
Phyllis
|
| textType | pastoral ⓘ |
| texture |
imitative counterpoint
ⓘ
polyphonic ⓘ |
| title | Fair Phyllis ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext |
chamber performance
ⓘ
choral concert ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
SATB choir
ⓘ
mixed voices ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: the madrigal Fair Phyllis Description of subject: "Fair Phyllis" is a popular English Renaissance madrigal by John Farmer, noted for its lively word painting and playful pastoral text.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.