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Oscar Levant, an Uncommon card
Oscar Levant was an American concert pianist, composer, conductor and actor born in Pittsburgh, U.S., from Russian-emigrant parents.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 130
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 110,000
Power 130 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Oscar Levant quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Oscar Levant card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Levant composed for over 75 ______ movies and Broadway plays.
Answer
Hollywood. Levant composed for over 75 Hollywood movies and Broadway plays. From the Oscar Levant article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
For a period of time during the ____s, he was the highest paid concert pianist in the United States.
Answer
1940s. For a period of time during the 1940s, he was the highest paid concert pianist in the United States. From the Oscar Levant article on Wikipedia.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Levant studied under Zygmunt Stojowski and Arnold Schoenberg, and has 33 albums as a pianist, having recorded works of numerous classical composers.
- For a period of time during the 1940s, he was the highest paid concert pianist in the United States.
- Levant composed for over 75 Hollywood movies and Broadway plays.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Oscar Levant article was read about 110,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Oscar Levant
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Oscar Levant (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
