Louise Farrenc - 2023 ARCADIA

Question

A clarinet solo opens the Adagio cantabile second movement of this composer’s third symphony, which is followed by a third movement Scherzo broken up by a woodwind trio. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this composer. This composer of a Nonet for strings and winds was the only woman to serve as a professor at the Paris Conservatory during the 19th century.

ANSWER: Louise Farrenc [accept Jeanne-Louise Dumont]

[10e] Farrenc’s third symphony is in this minor key. Mozart wrote symphonies nicknamed “Little” and “Great” in this relative minor key of B-flat major.

ANSWER: G minor

[10m] Farrenc omitted a full brass section from her third symphony, opting to only use two of these instruments. Haydn’s 31st Symphony is nicknamed for this instrument, which also has a prominent solo in the third movement of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony.

ANSWER: French horn [accept “Hornsignal” Symphony]

<EG, Auditory Fine Arts>

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Summary


2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	Premiere	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University	Premiere	Y	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges	Premiere	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Duke	Emory, Duke, Yale	Y	3	6.67	33%	33%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Emory	Emory, Duke, Yale	Y	4	10.00	75%	25%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Imperial	Imperial	Y	5	16.00	80%	40%	40%
2023 ARCADIA at Indiana	Premiere	Y	5	12.00	60%	40%	20%
2023 ARCADIA at Maryland	Maryland, Online	Y	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Ohio State	Ohio State, Texas	Y	3	0.00	0%	0%	0%
2023 ARCADIA Online	Maryland, Online	Y	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at RIT	Premiere	Y	2	20.00	100%	50%	50%
2023 ARCADIA at Texas	Ohio State, Texas	Y	3	6.67	67%	0%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL	Premiere	Y	3	13.33	67%	67%	0%

Data


Berkeley A	Berkeley B	0	10	10	20
Stanford A	Berkeley C	0	10	0	10
McDouble West Carleton	Ottawa B	0	10	10	20
Ottawa A	Toronto Ray Of Sun In The Sky	0	10	10	20
Waterloo	Ottawa C	0	10	0	10
I will play anything with a buzzer in front of me	Auxiliary Lofthouse Cookie University	0	10	10	20
South Carolina A	Duke	0	0	0	0
James Madison A	North Carolina B	0	10	10	20
James Madison B	NC State	0	0	0	0
Georgia Tech A	Emory A	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech B	Georgia A	0	10	0	10
Georgia B	Georgia Tech C	0	0	0	0
Georgia Tech D	Tennessee A	0	10	10	20
Cambridge B	Birmingham	0	10	10	20
Edinburgh	Cambridge A	10	10	0	20
Durham	Oxford	10	10	10	30
Bristol	Imperial A	0	10	0	10
Imperial B	Warwick	0	0	0	0
Chicago A	Illinois B	0	10	10	20
Illinois A	Chicago B	10	10	10	30
Indiana	Purdue A	0	0	0	0
Notre Dame B	Notre Dame A	0	0	0	0
Vanderbilt	Purdue B	0	10	0	10
Maryland B	George Washington B	0	10	0	10
Johns Hopkins	Georgetown	0	10	10	20
UMD A	GW A	0	10	10	20
Kenyon B	Michigan A	0	0	0	0
Kenyon A	Michigan B	0	0	0	0
OSU B	OSU A	0	0	0	0
Ganon Evans Fan Club	Arizona State	0	10	10	20
Farrellmagnetism	Boston College	0	10	10	20
MSU A and Friend	Zen and the Art of Buzzing	0	10	0	10
Cornell MATLAB	Syracuse+Rochester	0	10	0	10
Cornell R	RIT	10	10	10	30
Texas A	HCC	0	10	0	10
TAG Magnet: Taylor's Version	Texas B	0	0	0	0
Texas C	TAMU	0	10	0	10
Missouri B	Squidward Community College	0	10	10	20
WUSTL H2O	Missouri A	0	0	0	0
WUSTL XYZ	SIUE	0	10	10	20