Question

Answer the following about the modernist composers known as the “American Five,” for 10 points each.
[10m] This member of the Five employed the “tone cluster” in The Tides of Manaunaun. This composer explored “extended piano” techniques, such as plucking the strings directly, in pieces like The Aeolian Harp.
ANSWER: Henry (Dixon) Cowell
[10h] Another prominent member of the “American Five,” Carl Ruggles, is best known for this dissonant, orchestral tone poem titled for a line from Robert Browning’s “Pauline.”
ANSWER: Sun-Treader
[10e] The most noted member of the Five was this associate of Cowell and Ruggles, who himself made use of “tone clusters” in his Concord Sonata.
ANSWER: Charles (Edward) Ives
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2023 BHSU @ Berkeley03/18/2023Y320.00100%67%33%
2023 BHSU @ Maryland03/11/2023Y313.33100%33%0%
2023 BHSU @ Northwestern02/25/2023Y616.67100%50%17%
2023 BHSU Online04/15/2023Y415.00100%50%0%
2023 BHSU @ Sheffield04/15/2023Y215.00100%50%0%
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[Insert Lawyer Joke Here]Berkeley A1001020
Stanford AIt's Joever10101030
Fan-tastic Negs and Where to Find ThemMaryland A001010
Rutgers DiasporaMaryland B+001010
Berkeley BStanford B001010
The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 NegsGlass Onyen: A Knives Out Mystery1001020
IllinoisAmartya Senpai Notice Me1001020
Mojo ShojoBrownstein et al.10101030
Chicago AOSU1001020
WUSTLMichigan001010
Epic GamesNorthwestern001010
Chicago B+Purdue University Fightin' Hadrien Davids001010
Cornell B-Cornell C++1001020
Rollin in from Sturgis, The Cheyne GangDr. Christopher Manners, MD – Samarra, Iraq001010
What is BH! And you are asking me? BHSUHouston and friends001010
The Enrique Trastamara Military Academy BHutto Hippos1001020
Broken Imperial NomadsMagisters Ludi1001020
Oxford HornetsBuzzers Karamazov001010
Parth et al.Cameron et al.001010
Milan et al.Neg 5! Playing Quizbowl, Liddy Style1001020
The Vulture's Guide to BuzzThe Passion According to C.H.0000
UG Championship Players (and Mazin)Columbia B1001020
meet the new weird, same as the old weirdWatching Arthur Delot-Vilain at Chicago Open Made Me Like French People Again001010
nats is supposed to mean you all have gone softOlmo (Bonus) Bagelry1001020