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Murray Perahia, an Uncommon card
Murray David Perahia is an American pianist and conductor.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 55
- Power
- 124
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 42,000
Power 124 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Murray Perahia quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Murray Perahia card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He has been considered one of the ______ living pianists.
Answer
greatest. He has been considered one of the greatest living pianists. From the Murray Perahia article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was the first North American pianist to win the Leeds International Piano Competition, in ____.
Answer
1970s. He was the first North American pianist to win the Leeds International Piano Competition, in 1972. From the Murray Perahia article on Wikipedia.
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.
- He has been considered one of the greatest living pianists.
- He was the first North American pianist to win the Leeds International Piano Competition, in 1972.
- Known as a leading interpreter of Bach, Handel, Scarlatti, Mozart, Beethoven, and Schumann, among other composers, Perahia has won numerous awards, including three Grammy Awards from a total of 18 nominations, and 9 Gramophone Awards in addition to its first and only "Piano Award".
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Murray Perahia article was read about 42,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 55: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Murray Perahia (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Levg, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.