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Amy Beach, an Uncommon card
Amy Marcy Cheney Beach was an American composer and pianist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 95
- Power
- 173
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 58,000
Power 173 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Amy Beach quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Amy Beach card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
She was the first ______ American female composer of large-scale art music.
Answer
successful. She was the first successful American female composer of large-scale art music. From the Amy Beach article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Her Gaelic Symphony, premiered by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in ____, was the first symphony composed and published by an American woman.
Answer
1890s. Her Gaelic Symphony, premiered by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1896, was the first symphony composed and published by an American woman. From the Amy Beach article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Eadweard Muybridge. Eadweard Muybridge 85 · Edward Weston 81 · Amy Beach 78 · Ariwara no Narihira 75 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.
- She was the first successful American female composer of large-scale art music.
- Her Gaelic Symphony, premiered by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1896, was the first symphony composed and published by an American woman.
- She was one of the first American composers of her era to succeed without the benefit of European training, and was known as one of the most respected American composers.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Amy Beach article was read about 58,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 95: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Amy Beach
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Amy Beach (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
