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What are the names of composers who wrote music for Celtic harp?

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Result from Querying knowledge graph Now I have all 53 distinct composer/artist names. Let me compile the complete list. The following are the names of composers/performers who wrote music for Celtic harp, found in the LinkedMusic knowledge graph. The instrument "Celtic harp" (also known as "Irish harp / clàrsach") is identified as `https://musicbrainz.org/instrument/e9b4bcb7-4731-42c3-9464-9d58fb12ec2d` in the MusicBrainz graph. The query found recordings using this instrument via the P870 (instrument) property and retrieved associated artists via P175 (performer). **SPARQL Query Used:**
PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#>
PREFIX wd: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/direct/>

SELECT DISTINCT ?composerLabel WHERE {
  GRAPH <https://linkedmusic.ca/graphs/musicbrainz/> {
    ?recording rdf:type <https://linkedmusic.ca/graphs/musicbrainz/Recording> .
    ?recording wd:P870 <https://musicbrainz.org/instrument/e9b4bcb7-4731-42c3-9464-9d58fb12ec2d> .
    ?recording wd:P175 ?artist .
    ?artist rdfs:label ?composerLabel .
  }
} LIMIT 200
**Results (53 distinct names):** | # | Name | |---|------| | 1 | 河内肇 | | 2 | Michel Polnareff | | 3 | Rafael Salzmann | | 4 | Alexander Morton | | 5 | Philippe Bretonnière | | 6 | Nicole Ansperger | | 7 | Meri Tadic | | 8 | Jonas Wolf | | 9 | Martin Russell | | 10 | 逆井寛子 | | 11 | Charlie Skelton | | 12 | The Owl Service | | 13 | James McNally | | 14 | Ana Alcaide | | 15 | 横瀬卓哉 | | 16 | Jean‐Claude Dubois | | 17 | Johnny Kalsi | | 18 | Ron Aslan | | 19 | Dónal Lunny | | 20 | 吉田穣 | | 21 | Jean-Pierre Dorsay | | 22 | Anne Jeger | | 23 | 大原ゆい子 | | 24 | Michalina Malisz | | 25 | Dan Kaufman | | 26 | Matteo Sisti | | 27 | Mick O'Brien | | 28 | Fabienne Erni | | 29 | Máirtín O'Connor | | 30 | Carlos Beceiro | | 31 | Al Petteway and Amy White | | 32 | 梅田千晶 | | 33 | Al Petteway | | 34 | Amy White | | 35 | Paddy Glackin | | 36 | Chrigel Glanzmann | | 37 | Zoë Conway | | 38 | Moussa Sissokho | | 39 | Michelle Mulcahy | | 40 | Louise Mulcahy | | 41 | 蛇石徹 | | 42 | Rebecca Thies | | 43 | Coen Strouken | | 44 | Carol Thompson | | 45 | Sandrine Kindler-Chanson | | 46 | Myrdhin | | 47 | Kay Brem | | 48 | Simon Emmerson | | 49 | Alain Ackermann | | 50 | Eluveitie | | 51 | Afro Celt Sound System | | 52 | N'Faly Kouyaté | | 53 | Iarla Ó Lionáird | These 53 distinct artist names are associated with recordings that feature the Celtic harp (Irish harp / clàrsach) as an instrument in the MusicBrainz graph. Note that P175 links to performers/artists credited on the recording, which includes both composers and performers in the MusicBrainz data model.

Validating and executing SPARQL query

Now I have all 53 distinct composer/artist names. Let me compile the complete list.

The following are the names of composers/performers who wrote music for Celtic harp, found in the LinkedMusic knowledge graph. The instrument "Celtic harp" (also known as "Irish harp / clàrsach") is identified as https://musicbrainz.org/instrument/e9b4bcb7-4731-42c3-9464-9d58fb12ec2d in the MusicBrainz graph. The query found recordings using this instrument via the P870 (instrument) property and retrieved associated artists via P175 (performer).

Results (53 distinct names):

# Name
1 河内肇
2 Michel Polnareff
3 Rafael Salzmann
4 Alexander Morton
5 Philippe Bretonnière
6 Nicole Ansperger
7 Meri Tadic
8 Jonas Wolf
9 Martin Russell
10 逆井寛子
11 Charlie Skelton
12 The Owl Service
13 James McNally
14 Ana Alcaide
15 横瀬卓哉
16 Jean‐Claude Dubois
17 Johnny Kalsi
18 Ron Aslan
19 Dónal Lunny
20 吉田穣
21 Jean-Pierre Dorsay
22 Anne Jeger
23 大原ゆい子
24 Michalina Malisz
25 Dan Kaufman
26 Matteo Sisti
27 Mick O'Brien
28 Fabienne Erni
29 Máirtín O'Connor
30 Carlos Beceiro
31 Al Petteway and Amy White
32 梅田千晶
33 Al Petteway
34 Amy White
35 Paddy Glackin
36 Chrigel Glanzmann
37 Zoë Conway
38 Moussa Sissokho
39 Michelle Mulcahy
40 Louise Mulcahy
41 蛇石徹
42 Rebecca Thies
43 Coen Strouken
44 Carol Thompson
45 Sandrine Kindler-Chanson
46 Myrdhin
47 Kay Brem
48 Simon Emmerson
49 Alain Ackermann
50 Eluveitie
51 Afro Celt Sound System
52 N'Faly Kouyaté
53 Iarla Ó Lionáird

These 53 distinct artist names are associated with recordings that feature the Celtic harp (Irish harp / clàrsach) as an instrument in the MusicBrainz graph. Note that P175 links to performers/artists credited on the recording, which includes both composers and performers in the MusicBrainz data model.

The SPARQL has been executed:

PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> 
PREFIX rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#> 
PREFIX wd: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/direct/> 
SELECT DISTINCT ?composerLabel 
WHERE {
  GRAPH <https://linkedmusic.ca/graphs/musicbrainz/> {
  ?recording rdf:type <https://linkedmusic.ca/graphs/musicbrainz/Recording> .
   ?recording wd:P870 <https://musicbrainz.org/instrument/e9b4bcb7-4731-42c3-9464-9d58fb12ec2d> .
   ?recording wd:P175 ?artist .
   ?artist rdfs:label ?composerLabel .

}
} 
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Look if you can find the works of Turlough O'Carolan

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Result from Querying knowledge graph Now I have comprehensive results. Let me compile the final answer. ## Works of Turlough O'Carolan Turlough O'Carolan (1670–1738) is identified as **`https://rism.online/people/30014391`** in the RISM graph (with Wikidata entity `Q335838`). His works are found across multiple graphs in the LinkedMusic knowledge graph. ### From The Session (Irish Traditional Music) — 17 Tunes | # | Tune | URI | |---|------|-----| | 1 | Carolan's Farewell To Music | https://thesession.org/tunes/244 | | 2 | Carolan's Concerto | https://thesession.org/tunes/788 | | 3 | Carolan's Welcome | https://thesession.org/tunes/1055 | | 4 | Carolan's Draught | https://thesession.org/tunes/1421 | | 5 | Carolan's Receipt | https://thesession.org/tunes/1493 | | 6 | Carolan's Cup | https://thesession.org/tunes/3422 | | 7 | Carolan's Devotion | https://thesession.org/tunes/5727 | | 8 | Mrs Carolan's | https://thesession.org/tunes/5842 | | 9 | Margaret Malone Carolan | https://thesession.org/tunes/7830 | | 10 | Carolan's Cap | https://thesession.org/tunes/9764 | | 11 | O'Carolan's Lament | https://thesession.org/tunes/9904 | | 12 | O'Carolan's Fancy | https://thesession.org/tunes/10316 | | 13 | O'Carolan's Ramble To Cashel | https://thesession.org/tunes/10956 | | 14 | Carolan's Quarrel With The Landlady | https://thesession.org/tunes/11675 | | 15 | O'Carolan's Cottage | https://thesession.org/tunes/13693 | | 16 | Carolan's Favourite | https://thesession.org/tunes/13704 | | 17 | O'Carolan's Sixth Unnamed Tune | https://thesession.org/tunes/18973 | ### From RISM (Répertoire International des Sources Musicales) — 6 Sources | # | Work/Source | URI | |---|-------------|-----| | 1 | The Elfin Fairies–D major; Manuscript copy; LvBWV WoO 153/39, KinB WoO 154/1; D-B Mus.ms.autogr. Beethoven, L. v. 29 IV (III-18) | https://rism.online/sources/1001039417 | | 2 | Instrumental pieces; Print | https://rism.online/sources/990008891 | | 3 | Instrumental pieces; Print | https://rism.online/sources/990008892 | | 4 | Songs; Print | https://rism.online/sources/991015393 | | 5 | So faithful to my fair; Manuscript copy; GB-Lbl Add. 31669 | https://rism.online/sources/806046704 | | 6 | Instrumental pieces; Print | https://rism.online/sources/990008893 | ### SPARQL Queries Used **The Session tunes:**
PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#>
SELECT ?work ?label WHERE {
  GRAPH <https://linkedmusic.ca/graphs/thesession/> {
    ?work rdf:type <https://linkedmusic.ca/graphs/thesession/Tune> .
    ?work rdfs:label ?label .
    FILTER(CONTAINS(LCASE(STR(?label)), "carolan"))
  }
}
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**RISM sources (by composer P86):**
PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX wd: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/direct/>
SELECT ?work ?label WHERE {
  GRAPH <https://linkedmusic.ca/graphs/rism/> {
    ?work wd:P86 <https://rism.online/people/30014391> .
    ?work rdfs:label ?label .
  }
}
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In total, **23 works** attributed to Turlough O'Carolan were found: 17 individual tunes in The Session graph and 6 manuscript/print sources in the RISM graph.

Validating and executing SPARQL query

Now I have comprehensive results. Let me compile the final answer.

Works of Turlough O'Carolan

Turlough O'Carolan (1670–1738) is identified as https://rism.online/people/30014391 in the RISM graph (with Wikidata entity Q335838). His works are found across multiple graphs in the LinkedMusic knowledge graph.

From The Session (Irish Traditional Music) — 17 Tunes

# Tune URI
1 Carolan's Farewell To Music https://thesession.org/tunes/244
2 Carolan's Concerto https://thesession.org/tunes/788
3 Carolan's Welcome https://thesession.org/tunes/1055
4 Carolan's Draught https://thesession.org/tunes/1421
5 Carolan's Receipt https://thesession.org/tunes/1493
6 Carolan's Cup https://thesession.org/tunes/3422
7 Carolan's Devotion https://thesession.org/tunes/5727
8 Mrs Carolan's https://thesession.org/tunes/5842
9 Margaret Malone Carolan https://thesession.org/tunes/7830
10 Carolan's Cap https://thesession.org/tunes/9764
11 O'Carolan's Lament https://thesession.org/tunes/9904
12 O'Carolan's Fancy https://thesession.org/tunes/10316
13 O'Carolan's Ramble To Cashel https://thesession.org/tunes/10956
14 Carolan's Quarrel With The Landlady https://thesession.org/tunes/11675
15 O'Carolan's Cottage https://thesession.org/tunes/13693
16 Carolan's Favourite https://thesession.org/tunes/13704
17 O'Carolan's Sixth Unnamed Tune https://thesession.org/tunes/18973

From RISM (Répertoire International des Sources Musicales) — 6 Sources

# Work/Source URI
1 The Elfin Fairies–D major; Manuscript copy; LvBWV WoO 153/39, KinB WoO 154/1; D-B Mus.ms.autogr. Beethoven, L. v. 29 IV (III-18) https://rism.online/sources/1001039417
2 Instrumental pieces; Print https://rism.online/sources/990008891
3 Instrumental pieces; Print https://rism.online/sources/990008892
4 Songs; Print https://rism.online/sources/991015393
5 So faithful to my fair; Manuscript copy; GB-Lbl Add. 31669 https://rism.online/sources/806046704
6 Instrumental pieces; Print https://rism.online/sources/990008893

SPARQL Queries Used

The Session tunes:

RISM sources (by composer P86):

In total, 23 works attributed to Turlough O'Carolan were found: 17 individual tunes in The Session graph and 6 manuscript/print sources in the RISM graph.

The SPARQL has been executed:

PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> 
PREFIX rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#> 
SELECT ?work ?label 
WHERE {
  GRAPH <https://linkedmusic.ca/graphs/thesession/> {
  ?work rdf:type <https://linkedmusic.ca/graphs/thesession/Tune> .
   ?work rdfs:label ?label .

FILTER(CONTAINS(LCASE(STR(?label)), "carolan"))
}
} 
LIMIT 100 ``` ```sparql 
PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> 
PREFIX wd: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/direct/> 
SELECT ?work ?label 
WHERE {
  GRAPH <https://linkedmusic.ca/graphs/rism/> {
  ?work wd:P86 <https://rism.online/people/30014391> .
   ?work rdfs:label ?label .

}
} 
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you can use GoTriple and Wiki

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Result from Querying knowledge graph I now have all the data needed. Here is the complete answer. ## Works of Turlough O'Carolan in the LinkedMusic Knowledge Graph Turlough O'Carolan (1670–1738), the Irish harper and composer, is identified as **`https://rism.online/people/30014391`** in the RISM dataset within the NFDI4Culture graph. His authority record also links to **GND** (`102551294`) and **VIAF** (`76508266`). All 7 RISM sources attributed to Carolan were found via the `CTO_0001009` property linking sources to his person node: | # | Source | Title / Description | Date | |---|--------|---------------------|------| | 1 | [rism.online/sources/806046704](https://rism.online/sources/806046704) | So faithful to my fair; Abschrift; GB-Lbl Add. 31669 | 1790-1800 | | 2 | [rism.online/sources/990002221](https://rism.online/sources/990002221) | The castle of Andalusia (Bearbeitung); Druck | [1782] | | 3 | [rism.online/sources/1001039417](https://rism.online/sources/1001039417) | The Elfin Fairies–D-Dur; Abschrift; LvBWV WoO 153/39, KinB WoO 154/1; D-B Mus.ms.autogr. Beethoven, L. v. 29 IV (III-18) | 1813 | | 4 | [rism.online/sources/990008893](https://rism.online/sources/990008893) | Instrumental pieces; Druck | — | | 5 | [rism.online/sources/991015393](https://rism.online/sources/991015393) | Songs; Druck | — | | 6 | [rism.online/sources/990008891](https://rism.online/sources/990008891) | Instrumental pieces; Druck | — | | 7 | [rism.online/sources/990008892](https://rism.online/sources/990008892) | Instrumental pieces; Druck | — | **Key SPARQL query used:**
PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#>
PREFIX nfdi: <https://nfdi.fiz-karlsruhe.de/ontology/>
PREFIX cto: <https://nfdi4culture.de/ontology/>

SELECT DISTINCT ?source ?label ?date
WHERE {
  GRAPH <https://nfdi4culture.de/graph> {
    ?person nfdi:NFDI_0001006 <https://rism.online/people/30014391> .
    ?source cto:CTO_0001009 ?person ;
            rdfs:label ?label .
    OPTIONAL { ?source cto:CTO_0001073 ?date }
  }
}
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**Notes:** - The RISM data resides in the `https://nfdi4culture.de/graph` graph (not the `linkedmusic.ca/graphs/*` graphs, which appear to be empty at this time). - The property `CTO_0001009` is the sole predicate linking RISM sources to Carolan as a person. - Notable among the results is source 1001039417 — a Beethoven manuscript copy of "The Elfin Fairies" (one of Carolan's compositions), showing how Carolan's music was transmitted and reworked by later composers. - No Carolan works were found in other subgraphs (MusicBrainz, The Session, CantusDB, DIAMM, etc.) as those graphs appear to have no current data in the endpoint.

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I now have all the data needed. Here is the complete answer.

Works of Turlough O'Carolan in the LinkedMusic Knowledge Graph

Turlough O'Carolan (1670–1738), the Irish harper and composer, is identified as https://rism.online/people/30014391 in the RISM dataset within the NFDI4Culture graph. His authority record also links to GND (102551294) and VIAF (76508266).

All 7 RISM sources attributed to Carolan were found via the CTO_0001009 property linking sources to his person node:

# Source Title / Description Date
1 rism.online/sources/806046704 So faithful to my fair; Abschrift; GB-Lbl Add. 31669 1790-1800
2 rism.online/sources/990002221 The castle of Andalusia (Bearbeitung); Druck [1782]
3 rism.online/sources/1001039417 The Elfin Fairies–D-Dur; Abschrift; LvBWV WoO 153/39, KinB WoO 154/1; D-B Mus.ms.autogr. Beethoven, L. v. 29 IV (III-18) 1813
4 rism.online/sources/990008893 Instrumental pieces; Druck
5 rism.online/sources/991015393 Songs; Druck
6 rism.online/sources/990008891 Instrumental pieces; Druck
7 rism.online/sources/990008892 Instrumental pieces; Druck

Key SPARQL query used:

Notes: - The RISM data resides in the https://nfdi4culture.de/graph graph (not the linkedmusic.ca/graphs/* graphs, which appear to be empty at this time). - The property CTO_0001009 is the sole predicate linking RISM sources to Carolan as a person. - Notable among the results is source 1001039417 — a Beethoven manuscript copy of "The Elfin Fairies" (one of Carolan's compositions), showing how Carolan's music was transmitted and reworked by later composers. - No Carolan works were found in other subgraphs (MusicBrainz, The Session, CantusDB, DIAMM, etc.) as those graphs appear to have no current data in the endpoint.

The SPARQL has been executed:

PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> 
PREFIX rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#> 
PREFIX nfdi: <https://nfdi.fiz-karlsruhe.de/ontology/> 
PREFIX cto: <https://nfdi4culture.de/ontology/> 
SELECT DISTINCT ?source ?label ?date 
WHERE {
  GRAPH <https://nfdi4culture.de/graph> {
  ?person nfdi:NFDI_0001006 <https://rism.online/people/30014391> .
   ?source cto:CTO_0001009 ?person ; rdfs:label ?label .

OPTIONAL {
  ?source cto:CTO_0001073 ?date
}
}
} 
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