Begin the Beguine
original song written and composed by Cole Porter; from the 1935 musical "Jubilee"
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Begin the Beguine
Summary
Begin the Beguine is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (594 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Begin the Beguine's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
- Begin the Beguine's composer is recorded as Cole Porter[4].
- Begin the Beguine's genre is popular music[5].
- Begin the Beguine's language of work or name is recorded as English[6].
- Begin the Beguine was published on 1935[7].
- Begin the Beguine's lyricist is recorded as Cole Porter[8].
- Begin the Beguine's date of first performance is recorded as October 1935[9].
- Begin the Beguine's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Begin the Beguine'}[10].
- Begin the Beguine's has characteristic is recorded as jazz standard[11].
- Begin the Beguine's has characteristic is recorded as show tune[12].
- Begin the Beguine's has characteristic is recorded as evergreen[13].
- Begin the Beguine's location of first performance is recorded as Imperial Theatre[14].
- Begin the Beguine's form of creative work is recorded as song[15].
- Begin the Beguine's music created for is recorded as Jubilee[16].
Product Details
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Publication
Begin the Beguine was published on 1935[7]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[6]. Its genre is popular music[5].
Why It Matters
Begin the Beguine ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (594 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]