Georg Fredrich Handel - 2025 ACF Fall

Question

A piece by this composer was the basis for Tony Britten’s 1992 music for the UEFA (“yoo-AY-fuh”) Champions League. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this composer of an oratorio which contains a 12/8 movement called Pifa, often dubbed a “pastoral symphony,” and the duet “For Unto Us a Child is Born.”

ANSWER: Georg Fredrich Handel

[10e] This aforementioned Handel oratorio, often sung at Christmas time, concludes its second part with the “Hallelujah Chorus.”

ANSWER: Messiah

[10h] The UEFA Champions League music was based on this anthem, one of four written by Handel for the 1727 coronation of King George II. This D major anthem switches from an Adagio 4/4 section to an Allegro 3/4 section beginning with the words “and all the people rejoiced.”

ANSWER: Zadok the Priest

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Northern California	Main	Y	4	20.00	100%	75%	25%
Southern California	Main	Y	7	14.29	86%	57%	0%
Eastern Canada (1)	Main	Y	5	16.00	60%	60%	40%
Eastern Canada (2)	Main	Y	9	14.44	67%	67%	11%
Florida	Main	Y	4	7.50	75%	0%	0%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	11	11.82	73%	27%	18%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	9	14.44	89%	33%	22%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	12	13.33	83%	33%	17%
Midwest	Main	Y	9	14.44	89%	44%	11%
North	Main	Y	4	17.50	75%	50%	50%
Northeast	Main	Y	12	13.33	75%	50%	8%
Pacific	Main	Y	8	12.50	75%	25%	25%
South Central	Main	Y	7	12.86	71%	57%	0%
Southeast	Main	Y	13	12.31	69%	31%	23%
UK (North)	UK	Y	5	16.00	60%	40%	60%
UK (South)	UK	Y	8	12.50	50%	25%	50%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	5	10.00	60%	20%	20%

Data


Berkeley Boss Bandit	Berkeley Archer Queen	10	10	0	20
Berkeley Mighty Miner	Stanford B	0	10	10	20
Berkeley Skeleton King	Stanford A	10	10	0	20
Berkeley Little Prince	UCSC	10	10	0	20
UCLA B	Claremont A	10	10	0	20
UCLA E	UC Irvine	0	10	0	10
UCSD A	UCLA A	0	10	0	10
UCLA F	UC Santa Barbara	10	0	0	10
UCSD B	UCLA D	10	10	0	20
Claremont B	USC A	0	10	0	10
Claremont C	USC B	10	10	0	20
Ottawa A	McGill A	10	0	10	20
McGill C	McGill B	10	10	0	20
McGill E	Carleton B	10	10	0	20
Ottawa B	Ottawa D	0	10	10	20
Ottawa C	Carleton A	0	0	0	0
Toronto I	Brock A	10	10	0	20
McMaster B	Guelph A	10	10	0	20
McMaster C	Queen's A	0	0	0	0
McMaster A	Toronto A	0	0	10	10
Toronto B	Toronto D	10	10	0	20
Waterloo C	Toronto G	10	10	0	20
Toronto H	Toronto F	0	0	0	0
Toronto C	Waterloo A	10	10	0	20
Toronto E	Waterloo B	10	10	0	20
ERAU Daytona A	South Florida A	0	0	0	0
Florida A	Florida Tech A	0	10	0	10
UCF A	Florida B	0	10	0	10
Florida State A	Florida Tech B	0	10	0	10
CWRU A	Michigan D	0	10	10	20
CWRU C	CWRU B	10	10	0	20
Michigan State A	CWRU D	0	10	10	20
Michigan State D	Kentucky	0	0	0	0
Louisville A	Louisville B	10	10	0	20
Ohio State D	Louisville D	0	0	0	0
Michigan C	Louisville C	0	10	0	10
Michigan State B	Ohio State C	10	10	0	20
Michigan State C	Michigan A	0	10	0	10
Ohio State B	Pittsburgh	0	10	0	10
WVU B	Ohio State A	0	0	0	0
Duke A	William & Mary B	10	10	10	30
Liberty C	JMU B	0	10	0	10
NCSU A	Virginia Tech B	10	10	0	20
Tusculum A	NCSU B	0	0	0	0
UNC A	William & Mary A	0	10	0	10
UNC D	UNC C	0	10	0	10
Virginia Tech C	VCU A	10	10	0	20
Virginia A	Virginia Tech A	0	10	10	20
JMU A	William & Mary C	0	10	0	10
Stony Brook	George Mason C	0	10	0	10
Columbia A	Johns Hopkins	10	10	0	20
NYU C	Lehigh B	0	0	0	0
Lehigh A	Maryland C	0	10	10	20
NYU A	George Mason B	0	10	10	20
Vassar B	Penn	0	10	0	10
Maryland A	Princeton	10	10	0	20
Rowan	Columbia B	0	10	0	10
Vassar A	Rutgers A	0	0	0	0
Maryland B	Rutgers B	10	10	0	20
NYU B	Rutgers C	10	10	0	20
Rutgers D	George Mason A	0	10	0	10
WashU Grizzlers	Chicago B	10	10	0	20
Illinois Blue	Illinois Canada	10	10	0	20
Illinois Champaign	William Woods University A	10	10	0	20
Illinois Orange	Purdue C	10	10	0	20
Illinois Urbana	Iowa A	0	10	0	10
Chicago A	Indiana B	0	10	0	10
Iowa B	Purdue D	0	0	0	0
WashU Grolars	Rose-Hulman A	0	10	0	10
Minnesota	Michigan Tech	0	0	0	0
St. Thomas	Iowa State	10	10	10	30
Wisconsin A	Macalester	10	10	10	30
Wisconsin C	Wisconsin B	0	10	0	10
Williams B	Amherst A	10	10	0	20
Boston College A	Tufts B	10	10	0	20
Boston College B	Vermont A	10	10	0	20
Brandeis Beethoven	Boston University B	0	10	0	10
Brandeis Mozart	Vermont B	0	0	0	0
Tufts C	Brown A	0	0	0	0
Dartmouth A	Amherst B	10	10	0	20
Dartmouth B	Boston University A	10	10	0	20
Dartmouth C	MIT B	0	0	0	0
UConn A	Tufts A	0	10	10	20
Williams A	Southern Connecticut State University A	10	10	0	20
Brandeis Bach	Williams C	0	10	0	10
Arizona State A	British Columbia C	0	10	10	20
Boise State	Washington Sockeye	10	10	0	20
British Columbia A	Washington Atlantic	0	10	0	10
Alberta A	British Columbia B	10	10	10	30
Arizona State B	Texas	0	10	0	10
Washington Coho	Washington Chinook	0	0	0	0
Washington Masu	Alberta B	0	0	0	0
Washington State	Washington Pink	0	10	0	10
Rose State	Central Oklahoma B	0	10	0	10
Harding	Kansas State A	10	0	0	10
Kansas State B	Tulsa B	0	0	0	0
Murray State College B	Nebraska A	10	10	0	20
Murray State College A	Nebraska B	10	10	0	20
Tulsa A	Nebraska C	0	10	0	10
Oklahoma	Central Oklahoma A	10	10	0	20
Alabama A	Clemson A	0	10	10	20
Auburn B	Tennessee Tech	0	10	0	10
Vanderbilt B	Auburn C	0	0	0	0
Clemson B	Tennessee B	0	0	0	0
Clemson C	Montevallo	0	0	0	0
Georgia Tech F	Emory A	0	0	0	0
Georgia A	Georgia Tech E	10	10	0	20
South Carolina A	Georgia Tech A	0	10	0	10
Auburn A	Georgia Tech B	10	10	10	30
Sewanne	Georgia Tech D	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech C	Tennessee A	0	10	10	20
Vanderbilt A	Chipola College	10	10	0	20
Vanderbilt C	Mississippi State A	0	10	0	10
Durham A	Durham B	0	10	10	20
Edinburgh A	Durham C	0	0	0	0
Sheffield A	Durham D	0	0	0	0
Sheffield B	Edinburgh C	10	10	10	30
York	Edinburgh B	10	10	10	30
Bristol	Cardiff	0	0	0	0
Cambridge A	Southampton	0	10	10	20
Birmingham	Cambridge C	10	0	10	20
Oxford	Cambridge E	0	0	0	0
Imperial A	Cambridge D	10	10	10	30
Cambridge B	Imperial C	0	10	10	20
Imperial D	Imperial B	0	0	0	0
Warwick	LSE	0	10	0	10
Binghamton A	Cornell D	0	10	0	10
Cornell B	Binghamton B	0	0	0	0
Cornell A	Cornell C	10	10	10	30
RIT B	ESF	0	0	0	0
Rochester	RIT A	0	10	0	10
Indiana A	Purdue B	0	10	10	20