Century of Jazz Piano (series)
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Century of Jazz Piano is a comprehensive video and audio series by pianist Dick Hyman that surveys and demonstrates the evolution of jazz piano styles across the 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
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| Century of Jazz Piano (series) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11318112 — 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: Century of Jazz Piano (series) Context triple: [Dick Hyman, notableWork, Century of Jazz Piano (series)]
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A.
Victoires du Jazz
Victoires du Jazz is a major French music award ceremony dedicated to recognizing outstanding achievements in jazz.
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The Great Piano Virtuosos of the Golden Age of Pianism
The Great Piano Virtuosos of the Golden Age of Pianism is a scholarly book by musicologist and pianist Kenneth Hamilton that explores the lives, styles, and performance practices of the legendary 19th- and early 20th-century concert pianists.
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C.
Portrait in Jazz
Portrait in Jazz is a landmark 1959 jazz album by the Bill Evans Trio, celebrated for its lyrical piano style, innovative interplay, and lasting influence on modern jazz.
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D.
The Spirit of Jazz
The Spirit of Jazz is a segment from the educational TV series "Schoolhouse Rock!" that uses music and animation to teach viewers about the history and characteristics of jazz music.
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E.
The History of Jazz
The History of Jazz is a significant jazz composition and educational work by pianist and composer Mary Lou Williams that traces the stylistic evolution of jazz music.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Century of Jazz Piano (series) Target entity description: Century of Jazz Piano is a comprehensive video and audio series by pianist Dick Hyman that surveys and demonstrates the evolution of jazz piano styles across the 20th century.
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A.
Victoires du Jazz
Victoires du Jazz is a major French music award ceremony dedicated to recognizing outstanding achievements in jazz.
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B.
The Great Piano Virtuosos of the Golden Age of Pianism
The Great Piano Virtuosos of the Golden Age of Pianism is a scholarly book by musicologist and pianist Kenneth Hamilton that explores the lives, styles, and performance practices of the legendary 19th- and early 20th-century concert pianists.
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C.
Portrait in Jazz
Portrait in Jazz is a landmark 1959 jazz album by the Bill Evans Trio, celebrated for its lyrical piano style, innovative interplay, and lasting influence on modern jazz.
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D.
The Spirit of Jazz
The Spirit of Jazz is a segment from the educational TV series "Schoolhouse Rock!" that uses music and animation to teach viewers about the history and characteristics of jazz music.
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E.
The History of Jazz
The History of Jazz is a significant jazz composition and educational work by pianist and composer Mary Lou Williams that traces the stylistic evolution of jazz music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational video series
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jazz piano instructional series ⓘ music documentary series ⓘ |
| about |
20th-century jazz
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evolution of jazz piano styles ⓘ history of jazz piano ⓘ piano performance techniques ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Dick Hyman ⓘ |
| demonstrates |
playing in the style of bebop-era pianists
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playing in the style of early jazz pianists ⓘ playing in the style of modern jazz pianists ⓘ playing in the style of swing-era pianists ⓘ |
| educationalFocus |
aural analysis of jazz piano
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improvisation concepts ⓘ stylistic imitation ⓘ |
| features |
historical commentary
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performance demonstrations ⓘ style analysis ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary
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jazz ⓘ music education ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
DVD
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audio recording ⓘ video cassette ⓘ |
| hasPart | individual episodes on specific jazz piano styles ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
jazz historians
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jazz students ⓘ pianists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | jazz piano ⓘ |
| medium |
audio
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video ⓘ |
| narrator | Dick Hyman ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comprehensive survey of jazz piano history
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firsthand demonstrations by Dick Hyman ⓘ |
| presenter | Dick Hyman ⓘ |
| publisher | music education publishers in the United States ⓘ |
| teaches |
bebop piano style
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cool jazz piano style ⓘ modern jazz piano style ⓘ stride piano style ⓘ swing piano style ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | 20th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Century of Jazz Piano (series) Description of subject: Century of Jazz Piano is a comprehensive video and audio series by pianist Dick Hyman that surveys and demonstrates the evolution of jazz piano styles across the 20th century.
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