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Aliquot stringing, a Common card
Aliquot stringing is the use of extra, un-struck strings in a piano for the purpose of enriching the tone.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 48
- DEF
- 15
- Power
- 63
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,600
Power 63 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
Aliquot stringing quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Aliquot stringing card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Aliquot systems use an ______ string in each note of the top three piano octaves.
Answer
additional. Aliquot systems use an additional string in each note of the top three piano octaves. From the Aliquot stringing article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Aliquot stringing. Aliquot stringing 48 · Cotton Tufts 43 · Jhākri 40 · Hampont 34 ATK in WikiCards.
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.
- Aliquot systems use an additional string in each note of the top three piano octaves.
- This string is positioned slightly above the other three strings so that it is not struck by the hammer.
- Whenever the hammer strikes the three conventional strings, the aliquot string vibrates sympathetically.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Aliquot stringing article was read about 4,600 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 48 and blocks with 15: each hit it takes is cut by 6 %.
How to get Aliquot stringing
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Aliquot stringing in the power ranking, all domains together.
- JhākriCommon · Society · ATK 40 DEF 23
- Saint Wenceslas CathedralCommon · Arts · ATK 46 DEF 17
- Théodore de BanvilleCommon · Arts · ATK 43 DEF 20
- HampontCommon · Society · ATK 34 DEF 29
- LoquilloCommon · Arts · ATK 42 DEF 21
- OlericultureCommon · Nature · ATK 40 DEF 23
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Aliquot stringing (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Lkruijsw, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
