'circles and arrows' graphical representation of this example
type: Image

A dur
type: Key
comment: Major key based on A, whose key signature has 3 sharps.
alternative: A major
description: A major

es moll
type: Key
comment: Minor key based on E flat, whose key signature has 6 flats.
alternative: E-Flat minor
description: E flat minor

e moll
type: Key
comment: Minor key based on E, whose key signature has 1 sharp.
alternative: E minor
description: E minor

b moll
type: Key
comment: Minor key based on B flat, whose key signature has 5 flats.
alternative: B-Flat minor
description: B flat minor

Woodwind Instrument
type: Class
comment: A wind musical instrument, in which sound is produced by the vibration of reeds in the mouthpiece, or by the passing of air across the mouthpiece.
subclass of: Musical Instrument

Artist Description
type: ObjectProperty
comment: A description of the subject artist or agent. Super-property of #plays, #performs.
domain: Agent
range: Thing

Conductor Name
type: DatatypeProperty
comment: The subject musical event has a conductor. Literal version of #conductor.
sub property of: PerformerName

f moll
type: Key
comment: Minor key based on F, whose key signature has 4 flats.
alternative: F minor
description: F minor

Overture
type: Class
comment: An orchestral music composed for the opening of an opera or oratorio, often played as an independend work in concerts
subclass of: Orchestral Work

as moll
type: Key
comment: Minor key based on A flat, whose key signature has 7 flats.
alternative: A-Flat minor
description: A flat minor

Form
type: DatatypeProperty
comment: The subject musical work or its movement has a form, such as sonata, minuet, etc. Would be better defined as ObjectProperty.
domain: Musical Work
range: Literal
sub property of: description

Player
type: Class
comment: An artist who performs a musical instrument
subclass of: Musician

Soprano Clarinet
type: Class
comment: A smaller member of the clarinet family, commonly in key E-flat.
subclass of: Clarinet

ais moll
type: Key
comment: Minor key based on A sharp, whose key signature has 7 sharps.
alternative: A-Sharp minor
description: A sharp minor

Pian
type: Class
comment: A musical instrument with a manual keyboard actuating hammers that strike wire strings. A pianoforte.
subclass of: Keyboard Instrument

Pianist
type: Class
comment: A Piano player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Pian

Chorus
type: Class
comment: A musical group of singers.
subclass of: Musical Group

Program Line
type: DatatypeProperty
comment: The subject musical event presents a musical work as its program. Literal version of #program.
domain: Musical Event
range: Literal
sub property of: description

Opus
type: DatatypeProperty
comment: The subject musical composition has an identifier assigned by a composer (e.g. 'op.131') or other editor (e.g. 'KV.551')
domain: Oeuvre
range: Literal
sub property of: identifier

Oratorio
type: Class
comment: A large musical composition for orchestra, vocal soloists and chorus
subclass of: Choral Music

H dur
type: Key
comment: Major key based on B, whose key signature has 5 sharps.
alternative: B major
description: B major

published
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject musical work is published as a score or sheet music (still not sure what kind of class is appropriate as the range)
range: Written Representation
sub property of: Description
example: Example
  code: <m:Symphony> <m:composer foaf:name="Beethoven"/> <dc:title>Symphony No.9</dc:title> <m:opus>Op.125</m:opus> <m:published> <m:Score> <dc:date>1826-08</dc:date> <dc:description>The first published edition</dc:description> <dc:publisher>Schott</dc:publisher> </m:Score> </m:published> </m:Symphony>

Fis dur
type: Key
comment: Major key based on F sharp, whose key signature has 6 sharps.
alternative: F-Sharp major
description: F sharp major

E dur
type: Key
comment: Major key based on E, whose key signature has 4 sharps.
alternative: E major
description: E major

cis moll
type: Key
comment: Minor key based on C sharp, whose key signature has 4 sharps.
alternative: C-Sharp minor
description: C sharp minor

Text
type: Class
comment: Text of a musical work (e.g. lyric or verse)
subclass of: Oeuvre

Trumpeter
type: Class
comment: A Trumpet player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Trumpet

B dur
type: Key
comment: Major key based on B flat, whose key signature has 2 flats.
alternative: B-Flat major
description: B flat major

Concert
type: Class
comment: An event of musical performance by players or singers not involving theatrical staging
subclass of: Musical Event

String Quartet
type: Class
comment: A music composed for instrumental quartet with 2 violins and a viola and a cello. Note 'StringQuartetEnsemble' is SQ ensemble in this vocabulary.
subclass of: Chamber Music

Singer
type: Class
comment: An artist who sings a song
subclass of: Musician

Composer
type: Class
comment: A person (or any agent) who composed art works
subclass of: Artist

Violin
type: Class
comment: A musical instrument played with a bow, having four strings. Usually plays the highest part of the string section.
subclass of: String Instrument

Performs
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject artist (or group, machine, etc) performs a musical work.
domain: Agent
sub property of: Artist Description
inverse of: Performer

Harpist
type: Class
comment: A Harp player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Harp

Performer
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject has a performer (an artist, a group, a machine etc.). The preferred domain of this property is #Performance, so as to model that "a concert presents a performance (of a musical work) that is realized by this performer". However, in natural language, we often say that "a concert has performers who play these musical works", i.e. the domain of 'performer' is #Musical_Event in this case, and it would be more intuitive model. Hence, the domain is leave unrestricted here for a moment.
range: Agent
example: Example
  code: <m:Concert> <m:conductor foaf:name="Sir Roger Norrington"/> <m:performer foaf:name="R.S.O. Stuttgart"/> <m:program> <m:Symphony> <m:composer foaf:name="Brahms"/> <dc:title>Symphony No.2 D major</dc:title> </m:Symphony> </m:program> </m:Concert> <!-- An application may infer that: {X a m:Concert; m:performer Y; m:program Z.} => {X m:presents [a m:Performance; m:performer Y; m:represents Z] .} -->
example: Example
  code: <m:Concert> <m:presents> <m:Performance> <m:conductor foaf:name="Sir Roger Norrington"/> <m:performer foaf:name="R.S.O. Stuttgart"/> <m:represents> <m:Symphony> <m:composer foaf:name="Brahms"/> <dc:title>Symphony No.2 D major</dc:title> </m:Symphony> </m:represents> </m:Performance> </m:presents> </m:Concert>

As dur
type: Key
comment: Major key based on A flat, whose key signature has 4 flats.
alternative: A-Flat major
description: A flat major

Symphonic Poem
type: Class
comment: An orchestral composition based on a thematic subject
subclass of: Orchestral Work

F dur
type: Key
comment: Major key based on F, whose key signature has 1 flat.
alternative: F major
description: F major

Es dur
type: Key
comment: Major key based on E flat, whose key signature has 3 flats.
alternative: E-Flat major
description: E flat major

Mezzo Soprano
type: Class
comment: A Mezzo Soprano singer
subclass of: Singer

Musical Event
type: Class
comment: An event of musical performance by players or singers, including theatrical staging. Typically the event has date and location. Note this is different from Performance, which is a 'representation' of a musical work realized at a musical event or recording, etc.

Musical Work
type: Class
comment: A musical work in any form, e.g. a composition, its movement, phrase, theme etc.

C dur
type: Key
comment: Major key based on C, whose key signature has no sharp or flat.
alternative: C major
description: C major

Alto
type: Class
comment: An Alto singer
subclass of: Singer

Soloist
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject performance is performed by this soloist (or the subject musical event has a soloist. See comment of #performer.
sub property of: Performer

Premiere
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject musical work was first performed at an concert
range: Musical Event
sub property of: Description
example: Example
  code: <m:Symphony> <m:composer foaf:name="Shubert"/> <dc:title>Symohony No.7 'Unfinished'</dc:title> <m:opus>D.759</m:opus> <dcterms:created>1822-01</dcterms:created> <m:premiere rdf:parseType="Resource"> <dc:date>1865-12-17</dc:date> <cal:location>Wien Musikfereinsall</cal:location> </m:premiere> </m:Symphony>

Ballet (Work)
type: Class
comment: A musical work for a dance form featuring a staged presentation of group or solo dancing. Note 'Ballet_Event' in this vocabulary describes the performance of a ballet.
subclass of: Oeuvre

CelestaPlayer
type: Class
comment: A Celesta player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Celesta

Piccolo
type: Class
comment: A piccolo flute, smaller member of the flute family.
subclass of: Flute

Composition
type: ObjectProperty
comment: Describes the composition process of the subject. Composition period or completion date, place, revision etc. can be described as properties of the object composition process.
sub property of: Description

English Horn
type: Class
comment: A double-reed woodwind instrument, larger member of the oboe family.
subclass of: Oboe

Contrafagotto
type: Class
comment: A larger mebmer of the basoon family, producing the lowest tone in the woodwind section.
subclass of: Bassoon

Key
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject musical work or its movement has a key, such as C major, d minor, etc.
domain: Musical Work
range: Key
sub property of: Description

Percussionist
type: Class
comment: A Percussion player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Percussion

Timpani
type: Class
comment: A set of large copper or brass hemispherical drums with a parchment head that can be tuned by adjusting the tension.
subclass of: Percussion

Ensemble
type: Class
comment: A musical group which perfroms in relatively small size, particularly chamber music
subclass of: Musical Group

gis moll
type: Key
comment: Minor key based on G sharp, whose key signature has 5 sharps.
alternative: G-Sharp minor
description: G sharp minor

Flute
type: Class
comment: A high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown
subclass of: Woodwind Instrument

Chamber Music
type: Class
comment: A genre of music composed for performance by small ensemble
subclass of: Oeuvre

Flutist
type: Class
comment: A Flute player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Flute

Orchestral Work
type: Class
comment: A composition for orchestra (and a soloist or soloists, optionally with chorus)
subclass of: Oeuvre

Program
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject musical event presents a musical work as its program
range: Oeuvre
sub property of: Event Description

Viola
type: Class
comment: A stringed instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower, and having a deeper, more sonorous tone.
subclass of: String Instrument

Cantata
type: Class
comment: A vocal composition accompanied by instruments and generally containing more than one movement.
subclass of: Choral Music

Harp
type: Class
comment: An instrument with usually 46 or 47 strings that are played by plucking with the fingers.
subclass of: String Instrument

Qtring Quartet
type: Class
comment: A musical group of four string players. Note 'String_Quartette' is SQ as musical work in this vocabulary.
subclass of: Musical Group

Movement
type: Class
comment: A subsection of a musical work. Typically a movement of a symphony, but also a piece of suit, etc.
subclass of: Musical Work

Guitarist
type: Class
comment: A Guitar player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Guitar

G dur
type: Key
comment: Major key based on G, whose key signature has 1 sharp.
alternative: G major
description: G major

Ballet Event
type: Class
comment: An event of ballet performance
subclass of: Musical Event

Opera Event
type: Class
comment: An event of opera performance (not an opera as a musical work, which is defined here as 'Opera')
subclass of: Musical Event

Bass
type: Class
comment: A Bass singer
subclass of: Singer

Written Representation
type: Class
comment: Representation of a musical work in the form of a written expression, e.g. score, parts, autograph, printed music, sketch, etc.
subclass of: Musical Representation

D dur
type: Key
comment: Major key based on D, whose key signature has 2 sharps.
alternative: D major
description: D major

Oeuvre
type: Class
comment: A (complete) musical work by a composer.
subclass of: Musical Work

Baritone
type: Class
comment: A Baritone singer
subclass of: Singer

Clarinet
type: Class
comment: A woodwind instrument having a straight cylindrical tube with a flaring bell and a single-reed mouthpiece.
subclass of: Woodwind Instrument

Example
comment: 交響曲の楽曲情報と楽章データの記述例。調性の記述をURIに変更。
comment: A description of a symphony with its composition data and descriptions of movements. Note now key values are expressed as URIs.
code: <m:Symphony> <m:composer rdf:parseType="Resource"> <foaf:name>シューベルト</foaf:name> <foaf:homepage rdf:resource="http://www.kanzaki.com/music/mw/sym/schubert"/> </m:composer> <dc:title>Symohony No.7 'Unfinished'</dc:title> <m:opus>D.759</m:opus> <m:key rdf:resource="http://www.kanzaki.com/ns/music#h-moll"/> <dcterms:created>1822-01</dcterms:created> <m:premiere rdf:parseType="Resource"> <dc:date>1865-12-17</dc:date> <cal:location>Wien Musikfereinsall</cal:location> </m:premiere> <m:sections rdf:parseType="Collection"> <m:Movement> <m:marks>Allegro moderato</m:marks> <m:key rdf:resource="http://www.kanzaki.com/ns/music#h-moll"/> <m:meter>3/4</m:meter> </m:Movement> <m:Movement> <m:marks>Andante con moto</m:marks> <m:key rdf:resource="http://www.kanzaki.com/ns/music#Es-dur"/> <m:meter>3/8</m:meter> </m:Movement> </m:sections> </m:Symphony>
example of: Music Vocabulary
image: 'circles and arrows' graphical representation of this example
pfx: m:
trial: D.759

Violist
type: Class
comment: A Viola player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Viola

Musical Representation
type: Class
comment: Representation of a musical work, such as a score, sheet music, perfornamce, recoding, etc.

Derived From
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject is (was) derived from the object, e.g a copy score is derived from the composer manuscript (or, possibly, a CD recording is derived from a performance at a concert).
domain: Musical Representation
range: Musical Representation
sub property of: source
example: Example
  code: <m:Symphony rdf:about="http://purl.org/net/masterwork/beethoven/op.125"> <m:source> <m:Score rdf:about="urn:musicalsource:lvb/125/autograph"> <dc:title>Autograph score</dc:title> </m:Score> </m:source> <m:source> <m:Score rdf:about="urn:musicalsource:lvb/125/copystscore1"> <dc:title>A copyist's socore used as engraver's copy</dc:title> <m:derivedFrom rdf:resource="urn:musicalsource:lvb/125/autograph"/> </m:Score> </m:source> </m:Symphony>

Countertenor
type: Class
comment: A Countertenor singer
subclass of: Singer

Tuba
type: Class
comment: A large, valved, brass instrument with a bass pitch.
subclass of: Brass Instrument

c moll
type: Key
comment: Minor key based on C, whose key signature has 3 flats.
alternative: C minor
description: C minor

Marks
type: DatatypeProperty
comment: The subject musical work or its movement has instruction mark(s) of tempo and/or expression
domain: Musical Work
range: Literal
sub property of: description

Bassoon
type: Class
comment: A low-pitched woodwind instrument with a double reed, having a long wooden body attached to a U-shaped lateral tube that leads to the mouthpiece. A Fagotto.
subclass of: Woodwind Instrument

Hornist
type: Class
comment: A Horn player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Horn

g moll
type: Key
comment: Minor key based on G, whose key signature has 2 flats.
alternative: G minor
description: G minor

Harpsichord
type: Class
comment: A keyboard instrument whose strings are plucked by means of quills or plectrums. Cembalo.
subclass of: Keyboard Instrument

Concerto
type: Class
comment: A composition for orchestra and a soloist
subclass of: Orchestral Work

Piccolo player
type: Class
comment: A Piccolo flute player
subclass of: Flutist
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Piccolo

d moll
type: Key
comment: Minor key based on D, whose key signature has 1 flat.
alternative: D minor
description: D minor

Artist
type: Class
comment: A person or group (or any agent) who creates or performs art works
subclass of: Agent

h moll
type: Key
comment: Minor key based on B, whose key signature has 2 sharps.
alternative: B minor
description: B minor

Mandolin
type: Class
comment: A pear-shaped small stringed instrument descended from the lute, played with a pick.
subclass of: String Instrument

Trumpet
type: Class
comment: A A soprano brass instrument consisting of a long metal tube looped once and ending in a flared bell, usually being equipped with valves or pistons.
subclass of: Brass Instrument

Suite
type: Class
comment: A musical composition of several movements only loosely connected
subclass of: Oeuvre

Venue
type: Class
comment: A venue for musical performance, e.g. concert hall, opera house, recital hall, etc.

fis moll
type: Key
comment: Minor key based on F sharp, whose key signature has 3 sharps.
alternative: F-Sharp minor
description: F sharp minor

Conductor
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject performance is coducted by the object (or the subject musical event has a conductor). See comment of #performer.
sub property of: Performer

Bass_Clarinettist
type: Class
comment: A Bass Clarinet player
subclass of: Clarinettist
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Bass Clarinet

Bassoonist
type: Class
comment: A Fagotto player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Bassoon

PerformerName
type: DatatypeProperty
comment: The subject musical event has a performer. Literal version of #performer.
domain: Musical Event
range: Literal
sub property of: description

Percussion
type: Class
comment: A musical instrument that produces sound by striking the body.
subclass of: Musical Instrument

Source
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject musical work has a historical source, such as sketch, autograph score or published score.
range: Written Representation
sub property of: Description

Peroformance
type: Class
comment: Representation of a musical work in the form of performace, e.g. playing instruments, singing etc. Note a concert is a Musical_Event where a Performance is presented.
subclass of: Musical Representation

Musical Instrument
type: Class
comment: An instrument to play music

Part
type: Class
comment: A music for a particular instrument or voice taken from a full score (Note: in this ontology, Part is not a division of an orchestra).
subclass of: Written Representation

Music Director
type: Class
comment: The person who leads a musical group
subclass of: Musician
subclass of: Director

Director
type: Class
comment: An artist who directs a musical group
subclass of: Artist

Sections
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject musical work has subsections such as movements. Current model recommends RDF Collection as the object.
domain: Oeuvre
range: Thing
sub property of: Description

Basset Horn
type: Class
comment: A larger member of the clarinet family, typically in lower F, and has darker and less brilliant timbre.
subclass of: Clarinet

Plays
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject artist (or group, machine, etc) plays an musical instrument. If :me :plays :Violin, then :me a :Violininst.
range: Musical Instrument
sub property of: Artist Description

Choreographer
type: Class
comment: someone who creates new dances, or directs an opera
subclass of: Director

Des dur
type: Key
comment: Major key based on D flat, whose key signature has 5 flats.
alternative: D-Flat major
description: D flat major

Contrabass
type: Class
comment: The largest member of string insrtument, usually with four or five strings.
subclass of: String Instrument

Description
type: ObjectProperty
comment: A description of the subject musical work. Super-property of some properties in this vocabulary, as well as description of a general descriptive resource such as time-line of composing process.
domain: Musical Work
range: Thing

Brass Instrument
type: Class
comment: A wind musical instrument, that consists of a brass tube blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece.
subclass of: Musical Instrument

Example
comment: 演奏会の簡単な記述例。
comment: A simple description of a concert.
code: <m:Concert> <dc:date>2008-02-11</dc:date> <m:conductor> <m:Conductor rdf:about="http://www.kanzaki.com/bass/conductor#長田雅人"> <foaf:name>Masato Osada</foaf:name> </m:Conductor> </m:conductor> <m:performer> <m:Orchestra rdf:about="http://www.kanzaki.com/bass/orch#オーケストラ・ダスビダーニャ"> <foaf:name>orchestra 'do svidanya'</foaf:name> </m:Orchestra> </m:performer> <m:program> <m:Symphony rdf:about="http://www.kanzaki.com/music/mcat/shostakovich/op.103#s"> <dc:title>Symphony No.11 g-minor</dc:title> <m:opus>op.103</m:opus> <m:composer> <m:Composer rdf:about="http://www.kanzaki.com/ns/psi/en/Dmitri_Shostakovich#s"/> </m:composer> </m:Symphony> </m:program> </m:Concert>
example of: Music Vocabulary
pfx: m:

Trombonist
type: Class
comment: A Trombone player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Trombone

Symphony
type: Class
comment: A large and complex work for symphony orchestra
subclass of: Orchestral Work

Key
type: Class
comment: A key of a musical work (e.g. C-dur, b-moll)

Music Vocabulary
type: Ontology
comment: 音楽作品、楽器、演奏情報を記述するためのボキャブラリ。Opera_Event（演奏）とOpera（作品）や、String_Quartette（作品）とStringQuartetEnsemble（団体）のように、日常語では両方の意味に使われるクラスの区別に注意。このバージョンでは、音楽作品、その表現（演奏、楽譜など）とイベント（演奏会）をより精密にモデリングするべく実験中。
comment: A vocabulary, or music ontology, to describe classical music and performances. Classes (categories) for musical works, events, instruments and performers, as well as related properties are defined. Make sure to distinguish musical works (e.g. Opera) from performance events (Opera_Event), or works (String_Quartette) from performer (StringQuartetEnsemble in this vocab), whose natural language terms are used interchangeblly. The present version experiments more precise model to describe a musical work, its representations (performances, scores, etc) and a musical event to present a representation (a concert). Includes 30 keys as individuals.
created: 2003-07-04
creator: 神崎正英
modified: 2007-10-31
imports: dliser.rdf
version info: Version 0.9.6 - OWL DL version. Some stable, some experimental. Changed terms: Opera_Performance to Opera_Event, Ballet_Performance to Ballet_Event.

Orchestra
type: Class
comment: A musical group which perfroms large scale symphonic works
subclass of: Musical Group

'circles and arrows' graphical representation of this example
type: Image

Celesta
type: Class
comment: A musical instrument with a keyboard and metal plates struck by hammers that produce bell-like tones.
subclass of: Keyboard Instrument

Event Description
type: ObjectProperty
comment: A description of the subject musical event. Super-property of #program, #presents, #venue.
domain: Musical Event
range: Thing

Represents
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject (performance, score, etc) is a representation of the object musical work. An experiment to have better model.
domain: Musical Representation
range: Musical Work

Venue
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject musical event is presented at the object venue.
range: Venue
sub property of: Event Description

Example
comment: ある演奏会の名称、日時、プログラム、会場を、文字列だけで記述する例。
comment: A simplified description of a concert with its title, date, program and venue. All property values are literal string here.
code: <m:Concert> <dc:title>Tokyo Green Symphony Orchestra 12th Concert</dc:title> <dc:date>2003-11-02T14:00+09:00</dc:date> <m:conductorName>Yuri Nitta</m:conductorName> <m:performerName>Violin: Tomoko Kawada</m:performerName> <m:performerName>Orchestra: Tokyo Green Symphony Orchestra</m:performerName> <m:programLine>Bruch: Violin Concerto No.1 g minor</m:programLine> <m:programLine>Brahms: Symphony No.2 D major</m:programLine> <cal:location>Sumida Triphony</cal:location> </m:Concert>
example of: Music Vocabulary
pfx: m:

Soprano
type: Class
comment: A Soprano singer
subclass of: Singer

Key Name
type: DatatypeProperty
comment: The subject musical work or its movement has a key. Textual version of #key.
domain: Musical Work
range: Literal
sub property of: description

Musician
type: Class
comment: An artist who performs, composes or conducts music
subclass of: Artist

Recital
type: Class
comment: An event of musical performance especially by soloists
subclass of: Musical Event

Oboist
type: Class
comment: An Oboe player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Oboe

Musical Group
type: Class
comment: A group that performs art works
subclass of: Artist

Conductor
type: Class
comment: A Conductor
subclass of: Musician
subclass of: Director

TubaPlayer
type: Class
comment: A Tuba player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Tuba

Timpanist
type: Class
comment: A Timpani player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Timpani

Contrabassist
type: Class
comment: A Contrabass player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Contrabass

Presents
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject musical event presents a performance of a musical work. An experiment to have better model to describe musical work, its representation and an event to present the representation.
range: Peroformance
sub property of: Event Description

Violinist
type: Class
comment: A Violn player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Violin

Tenor
type: Class
comment: A Tenor singer
subclass of: Singer

Guitar
type: Class
comment: A musical instrument having a large flat-backed sound box, a long fretted neck, and usually six strings, played by strumming or plucking.
subclass of: String Instrument

Bass Clarinet
type: Class
comment: A larger member of the clarinet family, usually in key B-flat.
subclass of: Clarinet

Oboe
type: Class
comment: A woodwind instrument with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece.
subclass of: Woodwind Instrument

Clarinettist
type: Class
comment: A Clarinet player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Clarinet

Ges dur
type: Key
comment: Major key based on G flat, whose key signature has 6 flats.
alternative: G-Flat major
description: G flat major

Composer
type: ObjectProperty
comment: The subject musical work is composed by a person, a group, a software program etc.
domain: Oeuvre
range: Agent
sub property of: creator
sub property of: Description

Trombone
type: Class
comment: A brass instrument consisting of a long cylindrical tube, and having a movable U-shaped slide for producing different pitches.
subclass of: Brass Instrument

Score
type: Class
comment: A full score or piano-vocal score of a work, either published or manuscript.
subclass of: Written Representation

String Instrument
type: Class
comment: A stringed musical instrument, in which sound is produced by plucking, striking, or bowing taut strings.
subclass of: Musical Instrument

Choral Music
type: Class
comment: A genre of music composed for performance by a chorus or choir
subclass of: Oeuvre

Religious Music
type: Class
comment: A genre of music composed for performance as part of religious ceremonies
subclass of: Oeuvre

Ces dur
type: Key
comment: Major key based on C flat, whose key signature has 7 flats.
alternative: C-Flat major
description: C flat major

Opera Company
type: Class
comment: A musical group that performs opera works.
subclass of: Musical Group

Example
comment: ある演奏会の名称、日時、プログラム、会場の記述例。より精密なモデルの案として、'performer'の定義セクションにある例も参照。
comment: Another description of a concert with its title, date, program and venue. See also examples in the definition of 'performer' for more erabolate model (the preferred domain of this property is m:Performance, not m:Concert).
code: <m:Concert> <dc:title>Tokyo Green Symphony Orchestra 12th Concert</dc:title> <dc:date>2003-11-02T14:00+09:00</dc:date> <m:conductor foaf:name="Yuri Nitta"/> <m:performer> <m:Violinist> <foaf:name>Tomoko Kawada</foaf:name> <m:performs rdf:nodeID="p1"/> </m:Violinist> </m:performer> <m:performer> <m:Orchestra foaf:name="Tokyo Green Symphony Orchestra"/> </m:performer> <m:program> <m:Concerto rdf:nodeID="p1"> <m:composer foaf:name="Bruch"/> <dc:title>Violin Concerto No.1 g minor</dc:title> <m:opus>op.26</m:opus> </m:Concerto> </m:program> <m:program> <m:Symphony> <m:composer foaf:name="Brahms"/> <dc:title>Symphony No.2 D major</dc:title> <m:opus>op.73</m:opus> </m:Symphony> </m:program> <m:venue> <m:Venue geo:lat="35.69" geo:long="139.81"> <dc:title>Sumida Triphony</dc:title> </m:Venue> </m:venue> </m:Concert>
example of: Music Vocabulary
image: 'circles and arrows' graphical representation of this example
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ContrafagottoPlayer
type: Class
comment: A Contrafagotto player
subclass of: Bassoonist
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Contrafagotto

Cis dur
type: Key
comment: Major key based on C sharp, whose key signature has 7 sharps.
alternative: C-Sharp major
description: C sharp major

Keyboard Instrument
type: Class
comment: A musical instrument that has a set of keys that consist of scale.
subclass of: Musical Instrument

Ballet Company
type: Class
comment: A musical group that performs ballet works.
subclass of: Musical Group

Opera (Work)
type: Class
comment: A musical work with drama, song, chorus and orchestral music. Note 'Opera_Event' in this vocabulary describes the performance of an opera.
subclass of: Oeuvre

Meter
type: DatatypeProperty
comment: The subject musical work or its movement has a time measure such as 3/4, 4/4, 6/8 etc
domain: Musical Work
range: Literal
sub property of: description

Horn
type: Class
comment: A brass instrument with a long narrow tube that is coiled in a circle before ending in a flaring bell, usually being equipped with valves. A French Horn.
subclass of: Brass Instrument

dis moll
type: Key
comment: Minor key based on D sharp, whose key signature has 6 sharps.
alternative: D-Sharp minor
description: D sharp minor

Cellist
type: Class
comment: A Cello player
subclass of: Player
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: Cello

English Horn player
type: Class
comment: An English Horn player
subclass of: Oboist
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: Plays
  some values from: English Horn

a moll
type: Key
alternative: A minor
description: A minor

Saxophone
type: Class
comment: A woodwind instrument with a single-reed mouthpiece and a (usually curved) conical metal tube, including soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone sizes.
subclass of: Woodwind Instrument

Cello
type: Class
comment: A stringed instrument of the violin family, with bass to tenor tone. Usually played in sitting position.
subclass of: String Instrument

Sketch
type: Class
comment: A sketch, or a brief prelimary composition of a work.
subclass of: Written Representation