Carter family - 2024 ACF Winter

Question

This family names a style of guitar picking that plays the melody on the three lowest strings while strumming the three highest strings to imitate the banjo’s clawhammer style. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this “First Family of Country Music” that includes A. P., his wife Sara, and his sister-in-law. This family made “Can the Circle Be Unbroken” a country music standard.

ANSWER: Carter family

[10m] Maybelle Carter learned her signature picking style from Lesley Riddle, who collected songs for the Carters like a “Blues” titled for this profession. Loretta Lynn’s best-known song is titled for the “Daughter” of someone in this profession.

ANSWER: coal miner [accept “Coal Miner’s Blues”; accept “Coal Miner’s Daughter”; prompt on miner]

[10e] Maybelle Carter later toured with this country musician, who married her daughter June. This “Man in Black” recorded “Folsom Prison Blues” and “Ring of Fire.”

ANSWER: Johnny Cash

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Summary


2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley	2024-11-16	Y	3	6.67	33%	33%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Brandeis	2024-11-16	Y	8	10.00	75%	25%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson	2024-11-16	Y	5	18.00	100%	60%	20%
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson	2024-11-16	Y	1	30.00	100%	100%	100%
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson	2024-11-16	Y	1	20.00	100%	0%	100%
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh	2024-11-16	Y	6	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern	2024-11-16	Y	8	12.50	88%	38%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State	2024-11-16	Y	5	14.00	100%	20%	20%
2024 ACF Winter at Online	2024-11-16	Y	7	12.86	100%	29%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Online	2024-11-16	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida	2024-11-16	Y	5	16.00	100%	40%	20%
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford	2024-11-16	Y	8	16.25	100%	38%	25%
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford	2024-11-16	Y	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%

Data


Berkeley B	Berkeley A	0	0	10	10
Stanford A	Stanford L	0	10	0	10
A Brandeis Supreme	Boston University A	0	0	10	10
Brown A	Brandeises Brew	0	10	10	20
MIT A	Carabrandeis	0	0	10	10
Williams A	Yale B	0	0	10	10
Alabama A	Clemson A	10	10	10	30
Alabama A	Clemson A	10	10	10	30
Alabama A	Emory B	10	10	10	30
Alabama A	Emory B	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech F	Emory B	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech F	Emory B	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech F	Clemson A	0	0	10	10
Georgia Tech F	Clemson A	0	0	10	10
Emory A	Auburn A	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech B	Georgia Tech A	0	0	10	10
Georgia Tech D	Georgia Tech E	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech F	Emory B	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech F	Emory B	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech F	Clemson A	0	0	10	10
Georgia Tech F	Clemson A	0	0	10	10
Alabama A	Clemson A	10	10	10	30
Alabama A	Clemson A	10	10	10	30
Alabama A	Emory B	10	10	10	30
Alabama A	Emory B	10	10	10	30
Johns Hopkins B	Bard A	0	10	10	20
Columbia B	Princeton A	0	10	10	20
Haverford A	Johns Hopkins A	0	0	10	10
Rowan A	Penn B	0	0	10	10
Rutgers A	Penn State B	0	0	10	10
Penn A	Rutgers C	0	10	10	20
Diamond Brandeis	Amherst A	0	0	10	10
Yale C	Harvard A	0	0	0	0
Yale A	Tufts A	0	10	10	20
Northeastern A	Tufts B	0	0	0	0
WashU B	Miami	0	10	10	20
UIUC A	WashU D	0	0	10	10
UIUC C	Purdue B	0	10	0	10
UIUC B	SIUE A	0	0	10	10
UChicago A	UChicago C	0	0	10	10
Purdue A	UChicago D	0	0	10	10
UIUC D	Notre Dame	0	0	10	10
Purdue C	WashU C	0	10	10	20
Michigan C	CWRU A	0	0	10	10
OSU C	Michigan D	0	0	10	10
Michigan State B	Ohio State A	0	10	10	20
Central Oklahoma	WUSTL A	0	10	10	20
Central Oklahoma	WUSTL A	0	10	10	20
Central Oklahoma	WUSTL A	0	10	10	20
Central Oklahoma	WUSTL A	0	10	10	20
Central Oklahoma	WUSTL A	0	10	10	20
Central Oklahoma	WUSTL A	0	10	10	20
Central Oklahoma	WUSTL A	0	10	10	20
Central Oklahoma	WUSTL A	0	10	10	20
Iowa	Vassar A	0	10	10	20
McGill E	Texas A	0	0	10	10
NYU B	Mississippi State	0	0	10	10
NYU A	Texas D	0	0	10	10
Texas C	Ole Miss	0	0	10	10
Texas B	Colorado College	0	0	10	10
Pitt A	Kenyon A	10	0	10	20
Ohio State B	Michigan A	0	0	10	10
UCF A	Florida Tech B	0	10	10	20
Florida Tech A	UCF B	0	0	10	10
Florida State University A	UF D	10	0	10	20
UF B	UF E	0	0	10	10
UF A	UF F	0	10	10	20
Stanford M	Berkeley C	0	0	0	0
Durham A	Southampton A	0	0	10	10
Imperial A	Bristol A	0	10	10	20
Cambridge A	Cambridge B	0	0	10	10
Oxford A	Cambridge C	0	0	10	10
Birmingham	Cambridge D	10	0	10	20
Edinburgh	LSE B	0	10	10	20
Southampton B	Imperial B	10	10	10	30
Manchester	LSE A	0	0	10	10
Warwick A	Oxford B	0	0	10	10