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{{Great person (Civ5)
 
{{Great person (Civ5)
 
|game = Brave New World
 
|game = Brave New World
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|name = Great Musician
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|image = Great musician (Civ5).png
 
|faith = Varies
 
|faith = Varies
 
|moves = 2
 
|moves = 2
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|improvement = ?
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|improvement =
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|obtain = *[[Specialists (Civ5)|Specialists]] placed into the [[Musicians' guild (Civ5)|Musician's Guild]]
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*Liberty finisher
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*[[Broadway (Civ5)|Broadway]] Wonder
 
|abilities =
 
|abilities =
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* Create a great work of music
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* Create a Great Work of Music
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* Go on a tour to generate tourism
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* Go on a tour to generate {{Tourism5}} Tourism
 
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==Game Info==
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The '''Great Musician''' is a [[Great people (Civ5)|great person]]. In [[Brave New World]], they are generated from a {{link5|Musicians' guild}} and can create great works of music.
 
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A [[Great People (Civ5)|Great Person]] in the ''[[Civilization V: Brave New World|Brave New World]]'' expansion, specialized in music.
   
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*Actions:
== Strategy ==
 
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**{{PositiveText|Create Great Work of Music}}
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**{{PositiveText|Perform Concert Tour}} (One-time generation of a large amount of {{Tourism5}} Tourism)
   
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The unit is expended after performing either of these actions.
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==Historical info==
 
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==Strategy==
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== List of Great Musicians==
 
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The '''Great Musician'''Ā is one of the new types of Artists in the ''[[Civilization V: Brave New World|Brave New World]]'' expansion. The main method of producing him is building a [[Musicians' Guild (Civ5)|Musicians' Guild]] and assigning Specialists to work there. This earns [[File:GPP.png]] Great Person Points. These Great Person Points eventually create a Great Musician, the pool empties and the pool size increases, meaning that more points are needed to earn each successive Great Musician.
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*John Adams - ''Shaker Loop''
 
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*Johann Sebastien Bach - ''Brandenburg Concerto''
 
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As with other Great Artists, Musicians can produce a [[Great work (Civ5)|Great Work]], which may then be placed within your buildings for a permanent bonus to {{Tourism5}}Ā TourismĀ and {{Culture5}}Ā Culture. Their other ability, "Concert Tour," may be used in another civilization's lands for a one-time boost to your cultural influence with them (a part of which is also shared between all other civilizations). Use this to take over your pesky cultural rivals who withstand the power of your culture!
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*Louis W. Ballard - ''Katcina Dances''
 
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*Ludwig van Beethoven - ''Fifth Symphony''
 
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Note that a Great Musician, unlike a [[Great prophet (Civ5)|Great Prophet]], can only enter the territory of civilizations with which you have an open borders agreement. This presents a problem, because many of your direct rivals in the endgame won't agree to open their borders to you, and your Great Musicians will never be able to set foot in their territory. You will either have to negotiate tough agreements where you trade off a lot more than you get, or declare war on them and share your music by force.
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*Prince Benbadhanabangse - ''Lao Duang Duen Trem''
 
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*Alban Berg - ''Lulu''
 
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There are many ways to earn "free" Great Musicians. Purchasing them with {{Faith5}} Faith does not push back the spawning pool, whereas all of the following do:
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*David Blanasi - ''Didgeridoo Improvisation''
 
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*Johannes Brahms - ''Hungarian Dance No. 5''
 
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*Earning a free GP of your choice (with the [[Mayan (Civ5)|Mayan]] Long Count, [[Liberty (Civ5)|Liberty]] finisher, [[Leaning Tower of Pisa (Civ5)|Leaning Tower of Pisa]], etc.)
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*Benjamin Britten - ''Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra''
 
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*Great Musician from [[Broadway (Civ5)|Broadway]]
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*William Byrd - ''Agnus Dei''
 
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*John Cage - ''In a Landscape''
 
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==Civilopedia entry==
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*Carlos Chavez - ''Sinfonia India''
 
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It has been said that "music is the soul of a people." If that is indeed the case, then "Great Musicians" are the guardians of that soul. Whatever the form, whatever the instruments, no other art speaks to our emotions like music. From the time that men first beat out a rhythm on logs, to the modern electronic orchestra, great composers and performers have expressed the collective sorrows and joys of each civilization.
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*Frederic Chopin - ''Raindrops''
 
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*Pak Cokro - ''Ladrang Sri Duhito''
 
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==See also==
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*Sayed Darwish - ''Ana Haweet'
 
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*[[List of historical figures in Civilization V#Great Musicians (Great Artists in vanilla and G&K)|List of Great Musicians]]
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*Claude Debussy - ''Sunken Cathedral''
 
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*[[Great work (Civ5)#Great Musicians|List of Great Works of Music]]
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*Guillaume Dufay - ''Ave Maris Stella''
 
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[[Category:Units (Brave New World)]]
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*Anton Dvorak - ''Symphony No. 9''
 
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[[Category:Civilian units (Civ5)]]
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*Duke Ellington - ''Caravan''
 
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*Enheduanna - ''Nin Me Schara''
 
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*Erken - ''Symphony No. 1''
 
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*Gaspar Fernandes - ''Xicochi''
 
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*Francisco da Silva (?) - ''Te Deum''
 
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*Giovanni Gabrieli - ''Magnum Mysterium''
 
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*George Gershwin - ''I Got Rhythm''
 
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*Carlo Gesualdo - ''Poiche L'Avida Sete''
 
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*Guido - ''Ut Queant Laxis''
 
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*George Handel - ''Water Music''
 
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*Franz Joseph Haydn - ''Symphony No. 93''
 
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*Higuchi - ''Daha''
 
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*Gustav Holst - ''Saturn''
 
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*Charles Ives - ''Variations on America''
 
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*Ji Kang - ''Guangling San''
 
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*Josquin des Prez - ''Nymphes des Bois''
 
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*Johann Strauss II - ''Die Fledermaus''
 
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*Al Kindi - ''Dervish Tune''
 
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*Orlande de Lassus - ''Bonjour mon Coeur''
 
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*Solomon Linda - ''Mbube''
 
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*Franz Liszt - ''Hungarian Rhapsody''
 
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*Emerico Lobo de Mesquita - ''Regina Salve''
 
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*Guillaume de Machaut - ''Messe''
 
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*Gustav Mahler - ''Symphony No. 5''
 
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*Mirabai - ''Payoji Maine''
 
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*Mesomedes - ''Hymn to the Muse''
 
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*Mikhail Mishaqah - ''Dervish Tune''
 
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*Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - ''Eine Kleine Nachtmusik''
 
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*Modest Mussorgsky - ''Night on Bald Mountain''
 
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*R. Carlos Nakai - ''Song for the Morning Star''
 
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*Jacob Obrecht - ''Salve Regina''
 
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*Johannes Ockeghem - ''Kyrie''
 
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*Niccolo Paganini - ''Caprice 24''
 
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*Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - ''Missa Papae Marcelli''
 
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*Hanna Petros - ''Syriac Hymn''
 
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*Prince Buster - ''Al Capone''
 
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*Rakha - ''Jhaptal''
 
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*Maurice Ravel - ''String Quartet''
 
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*Steve Reich - ''Electric Counterpoint''
 
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*Silvestre Revueltas - ''Sensemaya''
 
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*Richard Strauss - ''Also Sprach Zarathustra''
 
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*Camille Saint-Saens - ''Symphony No. 3''
 
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*Esteban Salas y Castro - ''Gloria''
 
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*Erik Satie - ''Parade''
 
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*Manuel Saumell - ''Contradanzas''
 
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*Thomas Tallis - ''Spem in Alium''
 
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*Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - ''1812 Overture''
 
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*Giuseppe Verdi - ''La Forza del Destro''
 
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*Richard Wagner - ''Die Walkure''
 
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*Hugo Wolf - ''Magdlein''
 
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*Yamada Kengyo - ''Sakura Gari''
 
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*Yatsuhashi Kengyo - ''Rokudan''
 
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*Ziryab - ''Lamma Bada''
 

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Game Info

A Great Person in the Brave New World expansion, specialized in music.

  • Actions:
    • Create Great Work of Music
    • Perform Concert Tour (One-time generation of a large amount of Tourism Tourism Tourism)

The unit is expended after performing either of these actions.

Strategy

The Great Musician is one of the new types of Artists in the Brave New World expansion. The main method of producing him is building a Musicians' Guild and assigning Specialists to work there. This earns File:GPP.png Great Person Points. These Great Person Points eventually create a Great Musician, the pool empties and the pool size increases, meaning that more points are needed to earn each successive Great Musician.

As with other Great Artists, Musicians can produce a Great Work, which may then be placed within your buildings for a permanent bonus to Tourism Tourism Tourism and Culture Culture Culture. Their other ability, "Concert Tour," may be used in another civilization's lands for a one-time boost to your cultural influence with them (a part of which is also shared between all other civilizations). Use this to take over your pesky cultural rivals who withstand the power of your culture!

Note that a Great Musician, unlike a Great Prophet, can only enter the territory of civilizations with which you have an open borders agreement. This presents a problem, because many of your direct rivals in the endgame won't agree to open their borders to you, and your Great Musicians will never be able to set foot in their territory. You will either have to negotiate tough agreements where you trade off a lot more than you get, or declare war on them and share your music by force.

There are many ways to earn "free" Great Musicians. Purchasing them with Faith Faith Faith does not push back the spawning pool, whereas all of the following do:

Civilopedia entry

It has been said that "music is the soul of a people." If that is indeed the case, then "Great Musicians" are the guardians of that soul. Whatever the form, whatever the instruments, no other art speaks to our emotions like music. From the time that men first beat out a rhythm on logs, to the modern electronic orchestra, great composers and performers have expressed the collective sorrows and joys of each civilization.

See also