Sleep

2000 choral composition by Eric Whitacre
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q7539669
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Sleep

Summary

Sleep is a musical work/composition[1]. Sleep ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sleep's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Sleep's composer is recorded as Eric Whitacre[4].
  • Sleep's genre is a cappella[5].
  • Sleep's genre is mixed choir[6].
  • Sleep's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • Sleep's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • October 2000 marks the founding of Sleep[9].
  • Sleep was released on January 1, 2001[10].
  • Sleep's tonality is recorded as E-flat major[11].
  • Sleep's official website is recorded as https://ericwhitacre.com/music-catalog/satb-choral/sleep[12].
  • Sleep's date of first performance is recorded as October 2000[13].
  • Sleep's title is recorded as Sleep[14].
  • Sleep's first line is recorded as The evening hangs beneath the moon[15].

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[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 34163d76-05f8-3006-8150-54fbf920f422[17]

Body

Publication

Sleep was published on January 1, 2001[10]. Sleep's language of work or name is recorded as English[7]. Genres include a cappella[5] and mixed choir[6].

Why It Matters

Sleep ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).[2]

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] . 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.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Sleep. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/sleep-q7539669
MLA “Sleep.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/sleep-q7539669.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sleep-q7539669_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Sleep}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sleep-q7539669}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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