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Pierre Schaeffer, an Uncommon card
Pierre Henri Marie Schaeffer was a French composer, writer, broadcaster, engineer, musicologist, acoustician and founder of Groupe de Recherche de Musique Concrète.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 55
- Power
- 124
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 25,000
Power 124 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- His innovative work in both the sciences, particularly communications and acoustics, and the various arts of music, literature and radio presentation after the end of World War II, as well as his anti-nuclear activism and cultural criticism garnered him widespread recognition in his lifetime.
- Schaeffer is most widely and currently recognized for his accomplishments in electronic and experimental music, at the core of which stands his role as the chief developer of a unique and early form of avant-garde music known as musique concrète.
- The genre emerged in Europe from the utilization of new music technology developed in the post-war era, following the advance of electroacoustic and acousmatic music.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pierre Schaeffer article was read about 25,000 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, Pierre Schaeffer (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Marquis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.