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call and response

succession of two distinct phrases usually played by different musicians (in music)
Intangible music_genre Q1027114
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call and response

Summary

call and response is a music genre[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • call and response's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • call and response's instance of is recorded as singing style[4].
  • call and response's Commons category is recorded as Call and response[5].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include music genre[3] and singing style[4].

Why It Matters

call and response has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). call and response. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/call-and-response
MLA “call and response.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/call-and-response.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_call-and-response_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{call and response}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/call-and-response}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 13d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → music genre, singing style
    Lex id → call-and-reponse_-_musik
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||es, ko */ import labels from sitelinks; cleanup"
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