fugue - 2025 ACF Regionals

Question

The Renaissance composer Gioseffo Zarlino was one of the first to strictly distinguish this genre from a related form he simply called “imitation.” For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this genre of a one-movement sonata whose theme was legendarily inspired by the cat Pulcinella. The ends of these compositions may use techniques like stretto and diminution.

ANSWER: fugue

[10e] The Cat Fugue is the 30th in a set of 555 keyboard sonatas by a composer with this surname and first name Domenico. His father with this surname was a leading figure of the Neapolitan school of opera.

ANSWER: Scarlatti [accept Domenico Scarlatti or Alessandro Scarlatti]

[10h] The Cat Fugue is number 30 in a chronological catalog of Scarlatti sonatas named for this Yale musicologist, which largely replaced the more comprehensive Longo numbers.

ANSWER: Ralph Kirkpatrick [prompt on K.]

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Summary


California	2025-02-01	Y	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
Great Lakes	2025-02-01	Y	5	10.00	80%	20%	0%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	2025-02-01	Y	6	13.33	83%	33%	17%
Midwest	2025-02-01	Y	6	18.33	100%	50%	33%
North	2025-02-01	Y	3	6.67	67%	0%	0%
Overflow	2025-02-01	Y	5	16.00	100%	20%	40%
Pacific Northwest	2025-02-01	Y	2	25.00	100%	100%	50%
South Central	2025-02-01	Y	2	20.00	100%	50%	50%
Southeast	2025-02-01	Y	3	13.33	100%	33%	0%
UK	2025-02-01	Y	10	15.00	90%	40%	20%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	2025-02-01	Y	8	12.50	75%	25%	25%
Upstate NY	2025-02-01	Y	3	3.33	0%	33%	0%

Data


Duke	William & Mary	10	10	10	30
UNC B	Liberty A	0	10	0	10
Liberty C	UNC D	0	10	0	10
Virginia Tech A	South Carolina	0	10	0	10
UNC C	Liberty B	10	0	0	10
Virginia A	Wake Forest	0	10	0	10
Alberta	UW A	10	10	0	20
UBC	UW B	10	10	10	30
Texas A	TAMU	10	10	10	30
Claremont A	UCLA	0	10	0	10
UC Berkeley A	Claremont B	0	10	0	10
UC Berkeley B	UCSD	0	10	0	10
Chicago A	Chicago B	0	10	0	10
Chicago D	Missouri S&T	0	10	0	10
Illinois B	Indiana B	10	10	0	20
WashU A	Illinois C	0	10	10	20
Illinois A	Indiana A	10	10	10	30
Missouri	Chicago C	10	10	0	20
ASU	Texas B	0	10	0	10
Alabama A	Georgia Tech C	0	10	0	10
Vanderbilt A	Louisville A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech B	Bruin A	0	10	0	10
Columbia B	Haverford B	0	10	0	10
Cornell B	Columbia C	10	10	10	30
NYU A	John Jay College	0	10	0	10
Johns Hopkins A	Rutgers A	10	10	0	20
Maryland B	Penn B	0	0	0	0
George Washington A	NYU B	0	0	0	0
Penn A	George Washington B	0	10	10	20
Vassar A	Yale A	0	10	0	10
ESF A	Cornell D	10	0	0	10
Cornell C	RIT A	0	0	0	0
RIT B	Binghamton A	0	0	0	0
Carnegie Mellon A	Ohio State A	10	10	0	20
Carnegie Mellon B	Michigan D	0	10	0	10
Case Western A	Case Western B	0	10	0	10
Michigan A	Michigan State	0	10	0	10
Kenyon	Ohio State B	0	0	0	0
Carleton	Wisconsin A	0	0	0	0
Winona State	Iowa State	0	10	0	10
Minnesota B	Wisconsin B	0	10	0	10
Stanford B	Georgetown A	0	10	10	20
Northwestern A	Georgetown B	10	10	10	30
Iowa	Notre Dame B	0	10	0	10
Purdue	Northwestern B	0	10	0	10
Notre Dame A	Notre Dame C	0	10	0	10
Cambridge A	Oxford B	10	10	0	20
Cambridge C	Cambridge E	10	10	0	20
Cambridge B	Cambridge D	0	10	0	10
Imperial A	Durham	10	10	10	30
Imperial B	LSE	0	10	0	10
Warwick A	Manchester	0	0	0	0
Oxford A	Warwick B	10	10	10	30
Oxford C	Southampton A	0	10	0	10
Sheffield	Bristol	0	10	0	10
Southampton B	NYU C	0	10	0	10