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Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, a Common card
Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Op. 27, is an orchestral concert overture by Felix Mendelssohn inspired by the same pair of poems by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe that inspired Beethoven's 1815 cantata of the same title.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 45
- DEF
- 16
- Power
- 61
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,200
Ranked #2,987 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Mendelssohn's work was first performed on 7 September 1828 in Berlin.
- The titles of Goethe's two poems are not synonymous: in the days before steam, a totally calm sea was cause for alarm, it is only when the wind at last rises that the ship can continue on its journey.
- Mendelssohn described his interpretation of Goethe’s calm sea as: “a pitch gently sustained by the strings for a long while hovers here and there and trembles, barely audible...
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage article was read about 4,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 45 and blocks with 16: each hit it takes is cut by 6 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Eduard Bendemann, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
