Question
A virtuosic A minor sonata for this group of instruments was written for Queen Elisabeth of Belgium. Students often perform from a set of 44 works for this group of instruments by Bartók. A concerto opens with this group of instruments in fugue playing a theme beginning with [read slowly] the sixteenth-note run “D E F G A, up to eighth-note D.” Piano accompanies this group of instruments in a Sarasate (“sa-ra-SAH-tay”) piece inspired by his birthplace of Navarre. Six B2TSM music videos were released in 2024 as a send-off for an Australian YouTube channel whose name references this group of instruments. Bach’s D minor concerto for this pair of instruments was performed in 1905 by Fritz Kreisler and Eugène Ysaÿe (“oo-ZHEN ee-ZYE”). For 10 points, what pair of instruments are joined by viola and cello in a string quartet? ■END■
Summary
California | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 67% | 0% | 67% | 132.50 |
Florida | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 90.33 |
Great Lakes | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 83% | 0% | 50% | 105.60 |
North | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 81.67 |
Overflow | 2025-02-01 | Y | 5 | 80% | 0% | 40% | 85.00 |
Pacific Northwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 83.00 |
South Central | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 56.00 |
Southeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 93.75 |
UK | 2025-02-01 | Y | 10 | 90% | 0% | 70% | 110.22 |
Upper Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 103.38 |
Upstate NY | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 67% | 0% | 33% | 81.50 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Karan Gurazada | Texas A | TAMU | 16 | 10 |
Arya Karthik | Oxford A | Oxford C | 28 | 10 |
Sinecio Morales | Johns Hopkins A | Cornell B | 32 | 10 |
Henry Keating | UCF C | Florida State A | 38 | 10 |
Eric Yang | Purdue | Georgetown A | 42 | -5 |
Guy Indorante | Iowa State | Wisconsin A | 49 | 10 |
Christopher Sims | Northwestern A | Stanford B | 58 | 10 |
Maya Kvaratskhelia | Notre Dame A | Notre Dame B | 59 | 10 |
Jeffrey Xu | Georgia Tech C | Bruin A | 61 | 10 |
Justin Keung | Imperial A | Cambridge C | 65 | -5 |
Kevin Peng | Cornell C | RIT B | 65 | 10 |
Rishi Swaminathan | NYU B | Columbia C | 68 | -5 |
William Broker | Haverford B | Maryland B | 69 | -5 |
Ruchir Kodihalli | Case Western B | Michigan State | 75 | 10 |
Hamish Campbell | Durham | Southampton B | 75 | -5 |
Vedh Ramesh | Penn B | John Jay College | 75 | -5 |
Jason Qin | Columbia B | Penn A | 75 | 10 |
Vinu Harihar | UC Berkeley B | UCLA | 76 | -5 |
Alan Fan | UW B | Alberta | 76 | 10 |
Louis Harney | Georgia Tech B | Georgia Tech A | 78 | -5 |
Jacob Puthipiroj | Northwestern B | Georgetown B | 81 | -5 |
Audrey Cho | Haverford A | George Washington A | 83 | -5 |
Dennis Yang | Michigan C | Kenyon | 86 | 10 |
Seraphina Charlotte Foo | Cambridge A | Warwick A | 86 | 10 |
Brielle Rach | Iowa | Notre Dame C | 88 | 10 |
Samir Sarma | Georgia Tech D | Alabama A | 89 | 10 |
Percy Yuen | Cambridge D | Sheffield | 89 | 10 |
Andy Yu | Maryland A | NYU A | 89 | 10 |
John Chen | UBC | UW A | 90 | 10 |
Kevin Park | Claremont A | UC Berkeley A | 91 | -5 |
Kevin Zheng | Michigan B | Michigan A | 91 | -5 |
Jayden Ku | Carnegie Mellon B | Ohio State A | 91 | -5 |
Parker McCoig | Tennessee A | Louisville A | 91 | 10 |
Aum Mundhe | Rutgers A | Vassar A | 91 | 10 |
Cormac Beirne | LSE | Cambridge B | 93 | -5 |
Leo Law | Florida A | Florida B | 96 | -5 |
Stefan Stealey-Euchner | ASU | Texas B | 96 | 10 |
Anna Barker | UCF B | Valencia A | 98 | 10 |
Daniel Huang | Michigan D | Case Western A | 98 | -5 |
Tony Boyle | Carnegie Mellon A | Ohio State B | 98 | 10 |
Puna Ekka | Minnesota B | Carleton | 98 | 10 |
Alex Smits | Wisconsin B | Winona State | 98 | 10 |
Roselyn Daffin | Southampton A | Imperial B | 98 | -5 |
Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt | NYU C | Manchester | 98 | -5 |
Owen Linder | Binghamton A | Cornell D | 98 | 10 |
Tobin Payne | Warwick B | Bristol | 100 | -5 |
Sarah Henderson | Cambridge C | Imperial A | 117 | 10 |
Paige Crawley | Oxford B | Cambridge E | 128 | -5 |
Scarlet Rutter | Claremont B | UCSD | 130 | 10 |
Cade Reinberger | RIT A | ESF A | 131 | -5 |
Kaiser Xiao | UCLA | UC Berkeley B | 134 | 0 |
Roxanne Tang | Ohio State A | Carnegie Mellon B | 134 | 10 |
Michael Zhou | Georgia Tech A | Georgia Tech B | 134 | 10 |
Joshua Bobin | Imperial B | Southampton A | 134 | 10 |
Kevin Flanagan | Bristol | Warwick B | 134 | 10 |
Zosia Mikolajczuk | Southampton B | Durham | 134 | 10 |
Eve Fleisig | UC Berkeley A | Claremont A | 135 | 10 |
Bill Zhao | Florida B | Florida A | 135 | 10 |
Todd Maslyk | Michigan A | Michigan B | 135 | 10 |
Meggy Mani | Georgetown B | Northwestern B | 135 | 10 |
Cole Hartung | Georgetown A | Purdue | 135 | 0 |
Shiv Seshan | Cambridge B | LSE | 135 | 10 |
Joel Crossley | Manchester | NYU C | 135 | 10 |
Jon White | Cambridge E | Oxford B | 135 | 0 |
Lowrie Woodside | George Washington A | Haverford A | 135 | 10 |
Chauncey Lo | Columbia C | NYU B | 135 | 10 |
Kevin Liu | Maryland B | Haverford B | 135 | 10 |
Jerry Vinokurov | John Jay College | Penn B | 135 | 10 |