Canterbury scene

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Intangible music_genre Q727803
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Canterbury scene

Summary

Canterbury scene is a music genre[1]. It draws 372 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #262 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • Canterbury scene's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • Canterbury scene's instance of is recorded as musical scene[4].
  • Canterbury scene's subclass of is recorded as progressive rock[5].
  • Canterbury scene's Commons category is recorded as Canterbury scene[6].
  • Canterbury scene's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[7].
  • +1968-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Canterbury scene[8].
  • Canterbury scene's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01kqr6[9].
  • Canterbury scene's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Canterbury scene[10].
  • Canterbury scene's described at URL is recorded as http://www.progarchives.com/subgenre.asp?style=12[11].
  • Canterbury scene's Quora topic ID is recorded as Canterbury-scene[12].
  • Canterbury scene's MusicBrainz genre ID is recorded as 9c2f8b08-9bac-4bfd-b9ed-6381c65791e9[13].
  • Canterbury scene's KBpedia ID is recorded as CanterburyScene[14].
  • Canterbury scene's Rate Your Music genre ID is recorded as canterbury-scene[15].
  • Canterbury scene's AllMusic genre/style ID is recorded as ma0000012298[16].
  • Canterbury scene's Every Noise at Once ID is recorded as canterburyscene[17].

Why It Matters

Canterbury scene draws 372 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #262 of 1,946).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

It has been cited as an influence by Robert Wyatt[20], a drummer[21], b. 1945[22], of United Kingdom[23], awarded the MOJO Awards[24]; Dave Stewart[25], a composer[26], b. 1950[27], of United Kingdom[28]; and Dave Sinclair[29], a pianist[30], b. 1947[31], of United Kingdom[32].

FAQs

Who did Canterbury scene influence?

Canterbury scene has been cited as an influence by Robert Wyatt[20], Dave Stewart[25], and Dave Sinclair[29].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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