String Quartet No. 5
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String Quartet No. 5 is a highly complex, serialist chamber work for two violins, viola, and cello by American composer and theorist Milton Babbitt.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| String Quartet No. 5 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10073096 — 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: String Quartet No. 5 Context triple: [Milton Babbitt, notableWork, String Quartet No. 5]
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A.
String Quartet No. 5
String Quartet No. 5 is a chamber music work for two violins, viola, and cello by Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos, reflecting his blend of European classical traditions with Brazilian musical elements.
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B.
String Quartet No. 4
String Quartet No. 4 is an advanced, serialist chamber work by American composer Milton Babbitt, exemplifying his highly complex and mathematically structured musical style.
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C.
String Quartet No. 4
String Quartet No. 4 is a complex, rhythmically intricate chamber work by American composer Elliott Carter, exemplifying his mature modernist style and innovative approach to musical time.
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D.
String Quartet No. 3
String Quartet No. 3 is a landmark modernist chamber work by Elliott Carter, renowned for its complex rhythmic structures and innovative use of simultaneous, contrasting musical layers.
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E.
String Quartet No. 3
String Quartet No. 3 is an advanced, serialist chamber work by American composer Milton Babbitt, exemplifying his highly structured and intellectually rigorous musical style.
- 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: String Quartet No. 5 Target entity description: String Quartet No. 5 is a highly complex, serialist chamber work for two violins, viola, and cello by American composer and theorist Milton Babbitt.
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A.
String Quartet No. 5
String Quartet No. 5 is a chamber music work for two violins, viola, and cello by Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos, reflecting his blend of European classical traditions with Brazilian musical elements.
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B.
String Quartet No. 4
String Quartet No. 4 is a complex, rhythmically intricate chamber work by American composer Elliott Carter, exemplifying his mature modernist style and innovative approach to musical time.
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C.
String Quartet No. 4
String Quartet No. 4 is an advanced, serialist chamber work by American composer Milton Babbitt, exemplifying his highly complex and mathematically structured musical style.
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D.
String Quartet No. 3
String Quartet No. 3 is a landmark modernist chamber work by Elliott Carter, renowned for its complex rhythmic structures and innovative use of simultaneous, contrasting musical layers.
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E.
String Quartet No. 3
String Quartet No. 3 is an advanced, serialist chamber work by American composer Milton Babbitt, exemplifying his highly structured and intellectually rigorous musical style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chamber music composition
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serialist composition ⓘ string quartet ⓘ |
| composer | Milton Babbitt ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| genre | contemporary classical music ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation | two violins, viola, and cello ⓘ |
| hasMovement | multiple movements ⓘ |
| intendedEnsemble | string quartet ensemble ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | instrumental ⓘ |
| musicalForm | string quartet ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advanced serial procedures
ⓘ
high structural complexity ⓘ |
| partOf | Milton Babbitt string quartets ⓘ |
| scoredFor |
cello
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two violins ⓘ viola ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
integral serialism
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twelve-tone technique ⓘ |
| workType | chamber work ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: String Quartet No. 5 Description of subject: String Quartet No. 5 is a highly complex, serialist chamber work for two violins, viola, and cello by American composer and theorist Milton Babbitt.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.