Kasimir S. Pulaski Day

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"Kasimir S. Pulaski Day" is an indie folk song by Sufjan Stevens that poignantly reflects on love, loss, and faith against the backdrop of an Illinois state holiday.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical work
song
album Illinois
artist Sufjan Stevens
composer Sufjan Stevens
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception acclaimed for emotional depth
noted for its treatment of faith and doubt
describedBySource Illinois album liner notes
featuresInstrument acoustic guitar
banjo
horns
percussion
trumpet
woodwinds
genre folk
indie folk
hasKey F major
hasMood introspective
melancholic
hasNarrator first-person narrator
hasSubject Christian faith
cancer
death of a loved one
grief
miracle
prayer
religious doubt
terminal illness
young romance
hasTempo slow
hasTitle Kasimir S. Pulaski Day self-link
inspiredBy Pulaski Day
surface form: Casimir Pulaski Day
language English
lyricist Sufjan Stevens
mainTheme faith
loss
love
narrativeLocation suburban Illinois
partOf Illinois
Illinois (album)
partOfSeries Sufjan Stevens' 50 States Project (conceptual)
performer Sufjan Stevens
publicationDate 2005
recordLabel Asthmatic Kitty
references Illinois state holiday
trackNumber 5
vocalStyle soft male vocal

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Kasimir S. Pulaski Day hasTitle Kasimir S. Pulaski Day self-link