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Art Tatum, an Uncommon card
Arthur Tatum Jr. was an American jazz pianist who is widely regarded as one of the greatest ever.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 84
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 184
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 110,000
Power 184 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Art Tatum quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Art Tatum card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
From early in his career, fellow musicians acclaimed Tatum's technical ability as ______.
Answer
extraordinary. From early in his career, fellow musicians acclaimed Tatum's technical ability as extraordinary. From the Art Tatum article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Mary Baker Eddy. Mary Baker Eddy 140,000 · Art Tatum 110,000 · Natacha Rambova 82,000 · Architecture of India 56,000 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.
- From early in his career, fellow musicians acclaimed Tatum's technical ability as extraordinary.
- Tatum also extended jazz piano's vocabulary and boundaries far beyond his initial stride influences, and established new ground through innovative use of reharmonization, voicing, and bitonality.
- Tatum grew up in Toledo, Ohio, where he began playing piano professionally and had his own radio program, rebroadcast nationwide, while still in his teens.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Art Tatum article was read about 110,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 84 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Art Tatum
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Art Tatum (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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