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military music

music intended for use in military settings performed by professional soldiers
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military music

Summary

military music is a music genre[1]. It draws 77 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #463 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • military music's instance of is recorded as music genre[3].
  • military music is a type of functional music[4].
  • military music's Commons category is recorded as Military music[5].
  • January 1, 1580 marks the founding of military music[6].
  • military music's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Military music[7].
  • military music's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[8].
  • military music's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • military music's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[10].
  • military music's different from is recorded as military band[11].
  • military music's practiced by is recorded as military musician[12].
  • military music's practiced by is recorded as military bandmaster[13].

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Definition and Type

military music's instance of is recorded as music genre[3]. It is a type of functional music[4].

Origins

January 1, 1580 marks the founding of military music[6].

Why It Matters

military music draws 77 Wikipedia views per month (music_genre category, ranking #463 of 1,946).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

MVD Ensemble

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.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1580-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Inception → —
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → functional music
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 11574, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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