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Albert Ketèlbey, a Common card
Albert William Ketèlbey was an English composer, conductor and pianist, best known for his short pieces of light orchestral music.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 97
- Power
- 174
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 13,000
Power 174 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Albert Ketèlbey quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Albert Ketèlbey card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was born in ______ and moved to London in 1889 to study at Trinity College of Music.
Answer
Birmingham. He was born in Birmingham and moved to London in 1889 to study at Trinity College of Music. From the Albert Ketèlbey article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Sho Sakurai. Sho Sakurai 94 · Albert Gleizes 86 · Nail Men 81 · Albert Ketèlbey 77 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Sho Sakurai. Sho Sakurai 25,000 · Corona Australis 17,000 · Albert Ketèlbey 13,000 · Nail Men 5,600 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was born in Birmingham and moved to London in 1889 to study at Trinity College of Music.
- After a brilliant studentship he did not pursue the classical career predicted for him, becoming musical director of the Vaudeville Theatre before gaining fame as a composer of light music and as a conductor of his own works.
- For many years Ketèlbey worked for a series of music publishers, including Chappell & Co and the Columbia Graphophone Company, making arrangements for smaller orchestras, a period in which he learned to write fluent and popular music.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Albert Ketèlbey article was read about 13,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 97: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
How to get Albert Ketèlbey
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Albert Ketèlbey (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown Unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
