hejnał mariacki
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Hejnał mariacki is a traditional Polish bugle call played every hour from the tower of St. Mary’s Basilica in Kraków, famously ending abruptly to commemorate a trumpeter shot while sounding the alarm during a medieval Tatar attack.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| hejnał mariacki canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Polish cultural tradition
ⓘ
bugle call ⓘ musical signal ⓘ |
| associatedWithBuilding |
St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)
ⓘ
surface form:
St. Mary’s Basilica in Kraków
|
| associatedWithEvent | medieval Tatar attack on Kraków ⓘ |
| broadcastBy |
Polskie Radio
ⓘ
surface form:
Polish Radio
|
| broadcastFrom | Kraków ⓘ |
| broadcastSchedule | daily at noon ⓘ |
| broadcastTo | all of Poland ⓘ |
| commemorates | trumpeter shot while sounding the alarm ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | one of the best-known Polish melodies ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| feature | abrupt ending ⓘ |
| function |
ceremonial music
ⓘ
historical alarm signal ⓘ time signal ⓘ |
| genre | bugle call ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | St. Mary’s Trumpet Call ⓘ |
| hasPart |
introductory rising motif
ⓘ
sustained melodic phrase ending abruptly ⓘ |
| hasPolishName | hejnał mariacki self-link ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important element of Kraków’s intangible cultural heritage ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Polish ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Lesser Poland Voivodeship ⓘ |
| notableFor | being played live every hour from a church tower ⓘ |
| performedAt | St. Mary’s Basilica ⓘ |
| performedBy |
city trumpeters of Kraków
ⓘ
fire brigade trumpeters (historically) ⓘ |
| performedEvery | hour ⓘ |
| performedFrom |
Mariacka tower
ⓘ
St. Mary’s Basilica tower ⓘ |
| performedIn | Kraków ⓘ |
| performedOn |
24 hours a day
ⓘ
every day ⓘ |
| performedTowards |
Main Square, Kraków
ⓘ
surface form:
Main Market Square in Kraków
four sides of the world ⓘ |
| reasonForAbruptEnding | commemoration of the trumpeter’s death ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Main Square, Kraków
ⓘ
surface form:
Kraków Main Square
history of Tatar raids on Poland ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
Kraków
ⓘ
Polish national heritage ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 4/4 ⓘ |
| tonality | F major ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| traditionMaintainedBy | City of Kraków authorities ⓘ |
| traditionSince | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
bugle
ⓘ
trumpet ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.