Sabre Dance
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"Sabre Dance" is a fast, energetic orchestral piece from Aram Khachaturian’s ballet "Gayane," renowned for its driving rhythm and frequent use in popular culture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sabre Dance canonical | 1 |
| Танец с саблями | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10914409 — 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: Sabre Dance Context triple: [Aram Khachaturian, notableWork, Sabre Dance]
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A.
Shadow Dance
"Shadow Dance" is a dark, surreal 1966 novel by Angela Carter that blends gothic elements with psychological exploration and experimental prose.
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B.
Shadow Dancing
"Shadow Dancing" is a 1978 disco-pop hit single by Andy Gibb that became one of his most successful and recognizable songs.
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C.
The Art of the Dance
The Art of the Dance is a collection of essays and lectures by modern dance pioneer Isadora Duncan, articulating her revolutionary philosophy of natural, expressive movement.
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D.
Dance of Ranyart
Dance of Ranyart is a musical section from Jon Anderson’s progressive rock concept album "Olias of Sunhillow," contributing to its ethereal, narrative-driven soundscape.
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E.
The Dance
The Dance is a painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, known for its dynamic composition and elegant depiction of figures in motion.
- 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: Sabre Dance Target entity description: "Sabre Dance" is a fast, energetic orchestral piece from Aram Khachaturian’s ballet "Gayane," renowned for its driving rhythm and frequent use in popular culture.
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A.
Shadow Dance
"Shadow Dance" is a dark, surreal 1966 novel by Angela Carter that blends gothic elements with psychological exploration and experimental prose.
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B.
Shadow Dancing
"Shadow Dancing" is a 1978 disco-pop hit single by Andy Gibb that became one of his most successful and recognizable songs.
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C.
The Art of the Dance
The Art of the Dance is a collection of essays and lectures by modern dance pioneer Isadora Duncan, articulating her revolutionary philosophy of natural, expressive movement.
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D.
Dance of Ranyart
Dance of Ranyart is a musical section from Jon Anderson’s progressive rock concept album "Olias of Sunhillow," contributing to its ethereal, narrative-driven soundscape.
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E.
The Dance
The Dance is a painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, known for its dynamic composition and elegant depiction of figures in motion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
classical music composition
ⓘ
orchestral piece ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Armenian classical music
ⓘ
Soviet classical repertoire ⓘ |
| balletChoreographerOfGayane | Nina Anisimova ⓘ |
| balletSetting | Armenia ⓘ |
| basedOn | Armenian folk influences ⓘ |
| character |
driving rhythm
ⓘ
energetic ⓘ |
| composer | Aram Khachaturian ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| genre |
ballet music
ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ |
| hasForm | dance piece ⓘ |
| hasRecording | numerous commercial recordings ⓘ |
| hasTitleTheme | sabre-wielding dance ⓘ |
| includedIn | standard orchestral repertoire ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Armenian folk dance rhythms ⓘ |
| instrumentation | full symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| key | A minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| movementNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| notableArrangement |
Boston Pops Orchestra arrangement
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Dave Edmunds rock arrangement ⓘ Love Sculpture version ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
prominent percussion
ⓘ
use of folk-like themes ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high rhythmic intensity
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virtuosic orchestral writing ⓘ |
| originalBalletPremiereYear | 1942 ⓘ |
| originalLanguageTitle | Russian ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Танец с саблями
ⓘ
linked to:
Sabre Dance
|
| partOf | ballet Gayane ⓘ |
| popularCultureUsage |
frequently used in cartoons
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frequently used in circus acts ⓘ frequently used in film ⓘ frequently used in sports events ⓘ frequently used in television ⓘ |
| publisher |
Soviet State Music Publishers
ⓘ
linked to:
State Music Publishing House (Muzgiz)
|
| rightsHolder | Khachaturian estate ⓘ |
| sectionOf | final act of Gayane ⓘ |
| tempo | fast ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 2/4 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
encore piece in concerts
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showpiece for orchestras ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
brass
ⓘ
percussion ⓘ strings ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sabre Dance Description of subject: "Sabre Dance" is a fast, energetic orchestral piece from Aram Khachaturian’s ballet "Gayane," renowned for its driving rhythm and frequent use in popular culture.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sabre Dance