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Marian McPartland, an Uncommon card
Margaret Marian McPartland OBE, was an English and American jazz pianist, composer, and writer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 136
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 23,000
Power 136 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Marian McPartland quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Marian McPartland card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1969, she founded Halcyon Records, a ______ company that issued albums for 10 years.
Answer
recording. In 1969, she founded Halcyon Records, a recording company that issued albums for 10 years. From the Marian McPartland article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
After her marriage to trumpeter Jimmy McPartland in February ____, she resided in the United States when not travelling throughout the world to perform.
Answer
1940s. After her marriage to trumpeter Jimmy McPartland in February 1945, she resided in the United States when not travelling throughout the world to perform. From the Marian McPartland article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Grammy Award for Best Country Song. Grammy Award for Best Country Song 76 · Marian McPartland 73 · Francis Cabrel 69 · Pepi Lederer 64 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.
- She was the host of Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz on National Public Radio from 1978 to 2011.
- After her marriage to trumpeter Jimmy McPartland in February 1945, she resided in the United States when not travelling throughout the world to perform.
- In 1969, she founded Halcyon Records, a recording company that issued albums for 10 years.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Marian McPartland article was read about 23,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Marian McPartland
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Marian McPartland (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Tom Marcello Webster, New York, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.