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Colonel Bogey March

popular march that was written in 1914 by Lieutenant F. J. Ricketts
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Colonel Bogey March

Summary

Colonel Bogey March is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,348 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Colonel Bogey March's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Colonel Bogey March's composer is recorded as Kenneth J. Alford[4].
  • Colonel Bogey March's genre is march[5].
  • Colonel Bogey March's Commons category is recorded as Colonel Bogey March[6].
  • Colonel Bogey March's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[7].
  • 1914 marks the founding of Colonel Bogey March[8].
  • Colonel Bogey March was published on January 1, 1914[9].
  • Colonel Bogey March's tonality is recorded as D major[10].
  • Colonel Bogey March's instrumentation is recorded as concert band[11].
  • Colonel Bogey March's copyright status is recorded as public domain[12].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[13]

  • Genre(s): march[14]

  • Community tags: march[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 32635594-c477-31ab-b9df-03acdb6d8c85[16]

Body

Publication

Colonel Bogey March was published on January 1, 1914[9]. Its genre is march[5].

Why It Matters

Colonel Bogey March ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,348 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

public domain United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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