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Erik Satie, a Rare card
Eric Alfred Leslie Satie, better known as Erik Satie, was a French composer and pianist.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 177
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 300,000
Power 177 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Erik Satie quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Erik Satie card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He also wrote music for a ______ sect to which he was briefly attached.
Answer
Rosicrucian. He also wrote music for a Rosicrucian sect to which he was briefly attached. From the Erik Satie article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In the ____s he worked as a pianist in café-cabarets in Montmartre, Paris, and began composing works, mostly for solo piano, such as his Gymnopédies and Gnossiennes.
Answer
1880s. In the 1880s he worked as a pianist in café-cabarets in Montmartre, Paris, and began composing works, mostly for solo piano, such as his Gymnopédies and Gnossiennes. From the Erik Satie article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Michael Cimino. Michael Cimino 91 · Al Jolson 86 · Jason Mraz 83 · Erik Satie 77 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.
- The son of a French father and a British mother, he studied at the Paris Conservatoire but was undistinguished and did not obtain a diploma.
- In the 1880s he worked as a pianist in café-cabarets in Montmartre, Paris, and began composing works, mostly for solo piano, such as his Gymnopédies and Gnossiennes.
- He also wrote music for a Rosicrucian sect to which he was briefly attached.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Erik Satie article was read about 300,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Erik Satie
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Erik Satie (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Henri Manuel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
