Frère Jacques

Summary

Frère Jacques is a musical work/composition^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,809 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Frère Jacques's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition^[3].
• Frère Jacques's Commons category is recorded as Frère Jacques^[4].
• Frère Jacques's language of work or name is recorded as French^[5].
• Frère Jacques's country of origin is recorded as France^[6].
• Frère Jacques was published on 1800^[7].
• Frère Jacques's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[8].
• Frère Jacques's form of creative work is recorded as song^[9].
• Frère Jacques's form of creative work is recorded as round^[10].

Body

Publication

Frère Jacques was published on 1800^[7]. Its language of work or name is recorded as French^[5].

Why It Matters

Frère Jacques ranks in the top 1% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,809 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[11] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[12]