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The Shepherd on the Rock

song composed by Franz Schubert
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The Shepherd on the Rock

Summary

The Shepherd on the Rock is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Shepherd on the Rock's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • The Shepherd on the Rock's composer is recorded as Franz Schubert[4].
  • The Shepherd on the Rock's Commons category is recorded as D 965 – Der Hirt auf dem Felsen[5].
  • The Shepherd on the Rock's language of work or name is recorded as German[6].
  • The Shepherd on the Rock's catalog code is recorded as 965[7].
  • October 1828 marks the founding of The Shepherd on the Rock[8].
  • The Shepherd on the Rock was released on 1830[9].
  • The Shepherd on the Rock's lyricist is recorded as Wilhelm Müller[10].
  • The Shepherd on the Rock's tonality is recorded as B-flat major[11].
  • The Shepherd on the Rock's instrumentation is recorded as voice[12].
  • The Shepherd on the Rock's instrumentation is recorded as clarinet[13].
  • The Shepherd on the Rock's instrumentation is recorded as piano[14].
  • The Shepherd on the Rock's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Der Hirt auf dem Felsen'}[15].
  • The Shepherd on the Rock's form of creative work is recorded as song[16].
  • The Shepherd on the Rock's form of creative work is recorded as Lied[17].

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[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: be215d13-0799-3193-b7c2-b88588008c03[19]

Body

Publication

The Shepherd on the Rock was released on 1830[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as German[6].

Why It Matters

The Shepherd on the Rock ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Franz Schubert Wilhelm Müller

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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