Passepied
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Passepied is the lively, dance-like final movement of Claude Debussy’s Suite bergamasque, known for its light, playful character and intricate rhythms.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Passepied canonical | 3 |
| Passepied (from Suite bergamasque) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11018747 — 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: Passepied Context triple: [Suite bergamasque, movement, Passepied]
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A.
Rigaudon
Rigaudon is a lively French baroque dance in duple meter, often characterized by its sprightly rhythm and symmetrical phrasing.
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B.
Menuet II
Menuet II is the second of the two minuet sections in the final movement of George Frideric Handel’s orchestral suite "Music for the Royal Fireworks," often performed as part of the complete work.
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C.
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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D.
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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E.
Le ballet
"Le ballet" is a popular French pop ballad by Canadian singer Céline Dion, featured on her 1995 album "D'eux," the best-selling French-language album of all time.
- 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: Passepied Target entity description: Passepied is the lively, dance-like final movement of Claude Debussy’s Suite bergamasque, known for its light, playful character and intricate rhythms.
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A.
Rigaudon
Rigaudon is a lively French baroque dance in duple meter, often characterized by its sprightly rhythm and symmetrical phrasing.
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B.
Menuet II
Menuet II is the second of the two minuet sections in the final movement of George Frideric Handel’s orchestral suite "Music for the Royal Fireworks," often performed as part of the complete work.
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C.
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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D.
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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E.
Le ballet
"Le ballet" is a popular French pop ballad by Canadian singer Céline Dion, featured on her 1995 album "D'eux," the best-selling French-language album of all time.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dance-style movement
ⓘ
piano piece movement ⓘ solo piano work ⓘ |
| associatedWork |
Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque)
ⓘ
linked to:
Clair de lune
Menuet (Suite bergamasque) ⓘ
linked to:
Menuet (from Suite bergamasque)
Prélude (Suite bergamasque) ⓘ
linked to:
Prélude (from Suite bergamasque)
|
| basedOn | baroque passepied dance ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | L. 75 (as part of Suite bergamasque) ⓘ |
| character |
light
ⓘ
lively ⓘ playful ⓘ |
| composer | Claude Debussy ⓘ |
| composerNationality | French ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | no known specific dedicatee ⓘ |
| difficulty | advanced piano level ⓘ |
| feature |
contrasting middle section
ⓘ
dance-like character ⓘ delicate textures ⓘ intricate rhythms ⓘ rapid tempo ⓘ staccato articulation ⓘ |
| firstPublication | 1905 ⓘ |
| form | ternary form ⓘ |
| genre | Impressionist piano music ⓘ |
| harmony |
chromatic colorations
ⓘ
extended tonal harmony ⓘ |
| influencedBy | French baroque dance forms ⓘ |
| instrumentation | solo piano ⓘ |
| key | F-sharp minor ⓘ |
| movementNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
light, transparent sonorities
ⓘ
use of modal inflections ⓘ virtuosic passagework ⓘ |
| partOf | Suite bergamasque ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
concert repertoire
ⓘ
piano recitals ⓘ |
| period | late Romantic era ⓘ |
| positionInWork | final movement ⓘ |
| publisher | Fromont ⓘ |
| rhythmicProfile | quick triple meter ⓘ |
| style |
French Impressionism
ⓘ
linked to:
Impressionism
|
| texture |
broken chord figurations
ⓘ
melody with accompaniment ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 3/8 ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | approximately 3 minutes ⓘ |
| workTitleLanguage | French ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
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Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Passepied