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Charles-Marie Widor, an Uncommon card
Charles-Marie-Jean-Albert Widor was a French organist, composer and teacher of the late Romantic era.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 42
- Power
- 110
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 25,000
Power 110 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Charles-Marie Widor quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Charles-Marie Widor card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was the longest-serving ______ of Saint-Sulpice in Paris, a role he held for 63 years.
Answer
organist. He was the longest-serving organist of Saint-Sulpice in Paris, a role he held for 63 years. From the Charles-Marie Widor article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
DVB. DVB 72 · Charles-Marie Widor 68 · Dinu Lipatti 64 · Steve Jansen 61 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.
- As a composer he is known for his ten organ symphonies, especially the toccata of his fifth organ symphony, which is frequently played as recessional music at weddings and other celebrations.
- He was the longest-serving organist of Saint-Sulpice in Paris, a role he held for 63 years.
- He also was organ professor at the Paris Conservatory from 1890 to 1896 and then he became professor of composition at the same institution, following Théodore Dubois.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Charles-Marie Widor article was read about 25,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 42: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Charles-Marie Widor (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Paul Berger (photographer). Breitkopf & Härtel, London (publisher)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
