Question
An instrument from this non-South Korean country is featured in Unsuk Chin’s concerto Šu. This country’s traditional instruments are categorized according to the “Eight Sounds” system. “Horse Racing” is a popular piece for an instrument from this country, which contains a box traditionally made with python skin. The number of frets may range from 12 to 31 on a pear-shaped lute from this country. One instrument from this country consists of two strings with a bow drawn between them.Traditional instruments accompany this country’s “eight model plays” in operas named after this country’s capital. For 10 points, name this country home to the erhu and pipa. ■END■
ANSWER: China [or People’s Republic of China; or Zhōngguó; or the PRC; reject “Republic of China”]
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= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Chenyao Liu (DII) | Penn | Maryland | 25 | 10 |
Lucas Shedlock (DII) | Princeton | NYU A | 25 | -5 |
Andrew Yang (UG) | Columbia B | NYU C | 27 | 10 |
Alex Shi (DII) | Swarthmore B | Columbia A | 48 | 10 |
Jasmine Bao (UG) | Swarthmore A | Rowan | 104 | 10 |
Edward Zhou (DII) | NYU A | Princeton | 105 | 10 |
Saif | Fordham | Delaware B | 105 | 10 |