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show tune

song originally written as part of the score of a work of musical theatre; music genre
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show tune

Summary

show tune is a song type[1]. It draws 213 Wikipedia views per month (song_type category, ranking #10 of 43).[2]

Key Facts

  • show tune's instance of is recorded as song type[3].
  • show tune's instance of is recorded as music genre[4].
  • show tune's subclass of is recorded as song[5].
  • show tune's subclass of is recorded as musical theater[6].
  • show tune's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06jkcf[7].
  • show tune's facet of is recorded as musical[8].
  • show tune's facet of is recorded as cast recording[9].
  • show tune's facet of is recorded as stage and screen[10].
  • show tune's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Music[11].
  • show tune's Rate Your Music genre ID is recorded as show-tunes[12].
  • show tune's AllMusic genre/style ID is recorded as ma0000002852[13].
  • show tune's Every Noise at Once ID is recorded as showtunes[14].

Why It Matters

show tune draws 213 Wikipedia views per month (song_type category, ranking #10 of 43).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Sammy Davis Jr.

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). show tune. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/show-tune
MLA “show tune.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/show-tune.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_show-tune_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{show tune}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/show-tune}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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