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Henry Cowell, an Uncommon card
Henry Dixon Cowell was an American composer, writer, pianist, publisher, and music teacher.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 80
- DEF
- 98
- Power
- 178
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 38,000
Power 178 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Henry Cowell quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Henry Cowell card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is considered one of the most important and influential composers from the ______ States.
Answer
United. He is considered one of the most important and influential composers from the United States. From the Henry Cowell article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Patrick White. Patrick White 60,000 · Henry Cowell 38,000 · 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.
- Earning a reputation as an extremely controversial performer and eccentric composer, Cowell became a leading figure of American avant-garde music for the first half of the 20th century.
- His writings and music served as a great influence on composers such as Lou Harrison, George Antheil, and John Cage.
- He is considered one of the most important and influential composers from the United States.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Henry Cowell article was read about 38,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 80 and blocks with 98: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
How to get Henry Cowell
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Henry Cowell (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
