Valse mélancolique
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Valse mélancolique is a lyrical, wistful waltz movement from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Orchestral Suite No. 3 in G major, Op. 55, noted for its graceful melody and bittersweet character.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Valse mélancolique canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9061024 — 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: Valse mélancolique Context triple: [Orchestral Suite No. 3 in G major, Op. 55, hasMovement, Valse mélancolique]
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A.
Valse noble
Valse noble is a graceful, waltz-style piano piece best known as one of the characterful dance movements within Robert Schumann’s suite Carnaval, Op. 9.
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B.
Valse-Fantaisie
Valse-Fantaisie is a lyrical and graceful orchestral waltz by Russian composer Mikhail Glinka, admired for its elegant melodies and romantic character.
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C.
Valse Triste
Valse Triste is a ballet choreographed by Peter Martins, set to Jean Sibelius’s melancholic waltz of the same name.
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D.
“La Valse”
“La Valse” is a darkly atmospheric ballet set to Maurice Ravel’s waltz, famously choreographed by George Balanchine and noted for its themes of glamour and impending doom.
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E.
Boléro
Boléro is a famous orchestral piece by Maurice Ravel, renowned for its hypnotic repeating melody and gradual, relentless crescendo.
- 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: Valse mélancolique Target entity description: Valse mélancolique is a lyrical, wistful waltz movement from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Orchestral Suite No. 3 in G major, Op. 55, noted for its graceful melody and bittersweet character.
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A.
Valse noble
Valse noble is a graceful, waltz-style piano piece best known as one of the characterful dance movements within Robert Schumann’s suite Carnaval, Op. 9.
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B.
Valse-Fantaisie
Valse-Fantaisie is a lyrical and graceful orchestral waltz by Russian composer Mikhail Glinka, admired for its elegant melodies and romantic character.
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C.
Valse Triste
Valse Triste is a ballet choreographed by Peter Martins, set to Jean Sibelius’s melancholic waltz of the same name.
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D.
“La Valse”
“La Valse” is a darkly atmospheric ballet set to Maurice Ravel’s waltz, famously choreographed by George Balanchine and noted for its themes of glamour and impending doom.
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E.
Boléro
Boléro is a famous orchestral piece by Maurice Ravel, renowned for its hypnotic repeating melody and gradual, relentless crescendo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
orchestral movement
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waltz ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Romantic era
ⓘ
linked to:
Romantic period in music
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| belongsToCatalogue | Tchaikovsky orchestral works ⓘ |
| character |
bittersweet
ⓘ
lyrical ⓘ wistful ⓘ |
| composer | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| firstPublication | late 19th century ⓘ |
| genre | waltz ⓘ |
| key | G major ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| melodicStyle | graceful melody ⓘ |
| movementNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| notedFor |
bittersweet character
ⓘ
expressive orchestration ⓘ graceful melodic lines ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 55 ⓘ |
| orchestration | orchestra ⓘ |
| partOf |
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in G major, Op. 55
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Tchaikovsky Orchestral Suites ⓘ
linked to:
Tchaikovsky orchestral repertoire
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| performanceContext | concert repertoire ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | Romantic ⓘ |
| tempo | waltz tempo ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 3/4 ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | Melancholic Waltz ⓘ |
| tonality | major ⓘ |
| typicalInstrumentation | full symphony orchestra ⓘ |
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Subject: Valse mélancolique Description of subject: Valse mélancolique is a lyrical, wistful waltz movement from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Orchestral Suite No. 3 in G major, Op. 55, noted for its graceful melody and bittersweet character.
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