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Carl Nielsen, an Uncommon card
Carl August Nielsen was a Danish composer, conductor, and violinist, widely recognized as his country's most prominent composer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 84
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 178
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 40,000
Power 178 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Carl Nielsen quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Carl Nielsen card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He ______ his Op. 1, Suite for Strings, in 1888, at the age of 23.
Answer
premiered. He premiered his Op. 1, Suite for Strings, in 1888, at the age of 23. From the Carl Nielsen article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Metrication. Metrication 90 · Carl Nielsen 84 · History of Kashmir 81 · Marie Dressler 78 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Marie Dressler. Marie Dressler 60,000 · Carl Nielsen 40,000 · Han Feizi 26,000 · List of unreleased songs recorded by the Beach Boys 14,000 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.
- Brought up by poor yet musically talented parents on the island of Funen, he demonstrated his musical abilities at an early age.
- He initially played in a military band before attending the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen from 1884 until December 1886.
- He premiered his Op. 1, Suite for Strings, in 1888, at the age of 23.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Carl Nielsen article was read about 40,000 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 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Carl Nielsen
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Carl Nielsen (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Georg Lindstrøm 1866-1923 Restored by Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
