A G minor concerto for two of these instruments was written by Antonio Vivaldi. Friedrich Grützmacher (“GROOTZ-mock-er”) arranged a B flat major concerto for this instrument to fit the style of a romantic concerto, one of twelve by Luigi Boccherini. Whilst playing between an E and an F sharp on one of these instruments, one might hear a wolf tone. This is the highest of the two standard orchestral instruments to use thumb position. Pablo Casals popularized a set of six suites for this instrument by J. S. Bach, the first of which features a G major prelude. Unlike other instruments in its section, this instrument is played sitting down with the aid of a spike. For 10 points, name this string instrument pitched between viola and double bass. ■END■
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 101.60 |
| Southern California | Main | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 71% | 88.86 |
| Eastern Canada (1) | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 60% | 117.40 |
| Eastern Canada (2) | Main | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 67% | 124.11 |
| Florida | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 121.00 |
| Great Lakes | Main | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 98.08 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 22% | 79.50 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 110.67 |
| Midwest | Main | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 102.11 |
| North | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 72.00 |
| Northeast | Main | Y | 12 | 92% | 0% | 42% | 106.64 |
| Pacific | Main | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 22% | 79.33 |
| South Central | Main | Y | 4 | 75% | 0% | 25% | 117.00 |
| Southeast | Main | Y | 13 | 100% | 0% | 38% | 101.31 |
| Northern California | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 108.00 |
| UK (South) | UK | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 63% | 95.75 |
| UK (North) | UK | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 86.20 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harri Slaughter | Cardiff | Cambridge A | 12 | 10 |
| Dmitri Anh-Minh Tran | UC Santa Barbara | UCLA B | 13 | 10 |
| Jackson Crickard | Claremont B | UCLA C | 13 | 10 |
| Tristan Scarlett | Ottawa D | McGill B | 13 | -5 |
| Lauryn Hendrix | Louisville C | WVU B | 13 | -5 |
| Surya Dinesh | MIT A | Williams B | 13 | -5 |
| Andy Liu | British Columbia A | British Columbia C | 14 | 10 |
| Alex Hestermann | Washington Sockeye | British Columbia B | 14 | 10 |
| Yuxuan Lu | Vanderbilt A | Clemson A | 14 | -5 |
| David Ropp | Duke A | William & Mary C | 15 | 10 |
| Rae Meyers | Arizona State A | Washington Steelhead | 15 | 10 |
| Michael Ai | Williams A | Dartmouth A | 16 | -5 |
| Stephen Donoghue | Sheffield B | Durham A | 16 | -5 |
| Yousuf Huq | McMaster A | Waterloo A | 21 | -5 |
| Micah Lauzon | Dartmouth B | Brandeis Mozart | 21 | -5 |
| Liam Henderson | McMaster B | Waterloo B | 24 | -5 |
| Jeremy Kim | Toronto F | Toronto I | 38 | -5 |
| Caedmon Holland | Lehigh B | Lehigh A | 38 | 10 |
| Eric Yang | Purdue A | Illinois Blue | 38 | -5 |
| Allen Xu | Georgia Tech A | Chipola College | 38 | 10 |
| David Xilbille | Georgia Tech C | South Carolina A | 38 | 10 |
| Kieran Fake | CWRU D | Louisville B | 39 | 10 |
| Matthew Lam | Ohio State A | Ohio State B | 39 | 10 |
| Shaya Farahmand | Georgia Tech B | Tennessee Tech | 40 | -5 |
| Rob Morris | Durham D | York | 40 | 10 |
| Siheon Lee | Imperial C | Oxford | 40 | -5 |
| Nick Machin | UCLA A | Claremont C | 43 | -5 |
| Tianyi Zheng | UCSD B | Claremont A | 58 | -5 |
| Deepanshi Matai | Toronto C | Toronto D | 58 | -5 |
| Anthony Yin | CWRU A | Louisville A | 58 | -5 |
| Yvonne Pan | Amherst B | Boston College B | 58 | 10 |
| Towery McNeil | Mississippi State A | Vanderbilt C | 58 | 10 |
| Ethan Miniard | Montevallo | Sewanne | 58 | -5 |
| Pen Hughes | Edinburgh C | Sheffield A | 58 | 10 |
| Jennifer Zhu | McGill C | Ottawa B | 59 | -5 |
| Joseph Cole | UNC A | Virginia A | 59 | 10 |
| Conner Yamnitz | WashU Grizzlers | Purdue B | 59 | 10 |
| Andrew Harms | Michigan State A | Michigan A | 62 | 10 |
| Nico Pascual | Michigan State B | Michigan C | 62 | 10 |
| Marcus Hoshino | Washington Pink | Texas | 62 | 10 |
| Platon Gorokhov | Toronto E | Toronto G | 64 | -5 |
| Nico Miller | Brown B | Boston College A | 65 | -5 |
| Anne Fjeld | Alberta A | Washington Chum | 65 | -5 |
| Trenton Burgess | Indiana A | Purdue C | 67 | 10 |
| Mata Cooper | Southampton | Cambridge B | 67 | -5 |
| Anna Liao | Michigan B | CWRU B | 68 | -5 |
| William Henley | Illinois Champaign | Illinois Orange | 68 | -5 |
| Emily Justak | Indiana B | Purdue D | 68 | -5 |
| Rohan Soni | UCLA F | UCLA E | 69 | -5 |
| Advai Srinivasan | UC Irvine | USC B | 70 | -5 |
| Sam Zavadil | Michigan State D | Michigan State C | 70 | -5 |
| Brayden Zhang | Vanderbilt B | Auburn C | 70 | -5 |
| Jaiden Li | UCSD A | UCLA D | 71 | -5 |
| Alexandra Knight | Liberty B | Tusculum A | 72 | -5 |
| Faraz Foroughi | NCSU A | Virginia Tech A | 72 | 10 |
| Will Huang | Wisconsin A | Iowa State | 72 | 10 |
| Ben Mowery | Vermont A | Boston University A | 72 | 10 |
| Sonali Srikanth | Georgia Tech D | Clemson B | 72 | -5 |
| Nicholas Hall | Cambridge E | Warwick | 72 | -5 |
| Claire Chambers | Binghamton A | Cornell A | 73 | 10 |
| Erin Williams | JMU A | Liberty A | 74 | 10 |
| Parker Jones | NCSU B | JMU B | 74 | -5 |
| James Meek | George Mason A | Rutgers A | 75 | 10 |
| Yasmin Campbell | Cambridge B | Southampton | 75 | 10 |
| Austin Tran | Rose-Hulman A | Iowa A | 77 | 10 |
| Anna Bocook | Louisville D | Pittsburgh | 78 | -5 |
| Max Kurzman | UNC D | UNC B | 79 | 10 |
| Atom Lucenet | Imperial D | Bristol | 80 | -5 |
| Agatha Dahle | WVU A | Ohio State D | 83 | -5 |
| Annabelle Koopmans | Washington Atlantic | Boise State | 83 | -5 |
| Joseph Wang | UCLA E | UCLA F | 84 | 10 |
| Johnathan Li | Penn | George Mason B | 84 | -5 |
| Isaiah Schmid | Binghamton B | ESF | 84 | -5 |
| Gerrit Severeid | McGill E | Carleton B | 87 | 10 |
| Victor Xu | Toronto B | Toronto A | 87 | -5 |
| Nishad Joshi | Kentucky | CWRU C | 87 | 10 |
| Omer Korkmaz | Johns Hopkins | Stony Brook | 87 | -5 |
| Daniel Abrams | Rutgers B | Princeton | 87 | -5 |
| Eames Weeks | Brown A | Tufts A | 87 | 10 |
| Nathan Whittington | Tennessee A | Alabama A | 87 | 10 |
| Miguel Carreira | Imperial B | Cambridge D | 87 | 10 |
| Youyou Yu | Imperial A | Birmingham | 89 | -5 |
| Camden Walker | WashU Grolars | Chicago A | 90 | 10 |
| Eric Zhu | Cornell D | RIT A | 90 | 10 |
| Tosca Zhang | NYU A | Maryland B | 91 | -5 |
| Rebecca Li | Ottawa A | McGill A | 92 | -5 |
| Yulia Wolczuk | Durham B | Edinburgh D | 92 | 10 |
| Taiki Takahashi | Dartmouth C | Brandeis Beethoven | 94 | -5 |
| Advaith Jagannath | Cambridge C | LSE | 94 | 10 |
| Mahathi Veluri | UConn A | Brandeis Bach | 96 | 10 |
| Nathan Sprouse | Virginia Tech B | William & Mary A | 97 | 10 |
| Miranda Chen | Vassar B | George Mason C | 102 | 10 |
| Danny Han | Stanford B | Berkeley Archer Queen | 108 | 10 |
| Anthony Cruz Martinez | Nebraska C | Nebraska B | 108 | -5 |
| Ruby Xia | Arizona State B | Washington State | 111 | 10 |
| Sam Kung | UNC C | VCU A | 112 | 10 |
| John Shelly | Rowan | NYU C | 112 | 10 |
| Lucas Hall | Waterloo C | Guelph A | 114 | 10 |
| Ben Schindelman | Vassar A | Rutgers D | 114 | 10 |
| Brian Qian | Illinois Canada | Chicago B | 114 | 10 |
| Kyle Hart | MIT B | Harvard | 114 | 10 |
| Anthony Xu | Amherst A | Vermont B | 114 | 10 |
| Isabella DePrimo | Washington Chinook | Washington Masu | 114 | 10 |
| Sam Beshear | Murray State College B | Central Oklahoma A | 114 | 10 |
| Sam Chernoff | Emory A | Auburn A | 114 | 10 |
| John Shelley | Clemson B | Georgia Tech D | 114 | 10 |
| Rufus Gladwell | Durham A | Sheffield B | 114 | 10 |
| Eve Gatley | Bristol | Imperial D | 114 | 10 |
| Hannah Bickom | ESF | Binghamton B | 114 | 10 |
| Eli O'Sick Johnson | Binghamton C | Cornell C | 114 | 10 |
| Nolan Travers | Tulsa A | Murray State College A | 115 | 10 |
| Coy Mier | Auburn B | Georgia Tech E | 115 | 10 |
| Nicolaus Derikx | Carleton A | Ottawa C | 117 | 10 |
| Brendan Bridle | Queen's A | Toronto H | 117 | 10 |
| Minh Nguyen | Cornell B | Rochester | 117 | 10 |
| Thomas Brittain | McMaster C | Brock A | 119 | 10 |
| Thomas Newill | Tufts C | Boston University B | 120 | 10 |
| AnnaMaria Donnelly | UCF A | Florida A | 121 | 10 |
| Ben Spirtas | Maryland C | Maryland A | 121 | 10 |
| Matthew Bray | Auburn C | Vanderbilt B | 121 | 10 |
| Julia Marder | Pittsburgh | Louisville D | 122 | 10 |
| Jackson Hatcher | Nebraska A | Oklahoma | 122 | 10 |
| Isabel Dent | Sewanne | Montevallo | 122 | 10 |
| AnnaLee Simpson | Tusculum A | Liberty B | 126 | 0 |
| Arlene Lopez | Stony Brook | Johns Hopkins | 126 | 10 |
| Moses Dong | Georgia Tech F | Georgia A | 126 | 10 |
| Anjali Rao | Ottawa B | McGill C | 127 | 10 |
| Indiana Gee | Toronto I | Toronto F | 127 | 10 |
| Jack Rabaut | Michigan D | Ohio State C | 127 | 10 |
| Manobhiram Vegendla | Ohio State D | WVU A | 127 | 10 |
| Alex Miller | Edinburgh B | Edinburgh A | 127 | 10 |
| Vivienne Ruemler | USC B | UC Irvine | 128 | 10 |
| Sarah Silverman | Claremont C | UCLA A | 128 | 10 |
| Nikola Wu | UCLA D | UCSD A | 128 | 10 |
| Scarlet Rutter | Claremont A | UCSD B | 128 | 10 |
| Denali Tran-Le | McGill B | Ottawa D | 128 | 10 |
| Charlie Ruff | McGill A | Ottawa A | 128 | 10 |
| Adrian O'Leary | Waterloo A | McMaster A | 128 | 10 |
| Will Marcotte | Toronto D | Toronto C | 128 | 10 |
| Kevin He | Toronto A | Toronto B | 128 | 10 |
| Tobias Smerdon | Toronto G | Toronto E | 128 | 10 |
| Zack Wiffen | Waterloo B | McMaster B | 128 | 10 |
| Snehan Saroch | Louisville A | CWRU A | 128 | 10 |
| Marcus Hatfield | WVU B | Louisville C | 128 | 10 |
| Maya Hunt | Michigan State C | Michigan State D | 128 | 10 |
| Pace Klein | CWRU B | Michigan B | 128 | 10 |
| Levan Tsiskarisvili | JMU B | NCSU B | 128 | 10 |
| Braydon Morefield | George Mason B | Penn | 128 | 10 |
| Vihaan Jim | Princeton | Rutgers B | 128 | 10 |
| Rohit Chintala | Maryland B | NYU A | 128 | 10 |
| Mackenzie Tott | Columbia A | NYU B | 128 | 10 |
| Neal Tandon | Columbia B | Rutgers C | 128 | 0 |
| Sophia Peng | Rutgers C | Columbia B | 128 | 10 |
| Kevin Yang | Illinois Blue | Purdue A | 128 | 10 |
| Anila Moparthi | Illinois Orange | Illinois Champaign | 128 | 10 |
| Samarth Majmudar | Illinois Urbana | William Woods University A | 128 | 10 |
| James Windle | Purdue D | Indiana B | 128 | 10 |
| Jack Granahan | Brandeis Mozart | Dartmouth B | 128 | 10 |
| Kaitlyn Farrin | Brandeis Beethoven | Dartmouth C | 128 | 10 |
| Salil Jain | Williams B | MIT A | 128 | 10 |
| Alice Zhang | Dartmouth A | Williams A | 128 | 10 |
| Beverly Eborn | Boston College A | Brown B | 128 | 0 |
| Tri Lam | Washington Chum | Alberta A | 128 | 10 |
| Helen Neves | Boise State | Washington Atlantic | 128 | 10 |
| Luke Simon | Alberta B | Washington Coho | 128 | 10 |
| Robert Szot | Nebraska B | Nebraska C | 128 | 0 |
| Ben Lanahan | Clemson A | Vanderbilt A | 128 | 10 |
| Daniel Slater | Tennessee Tech | Georgia Tech B | 128 | 10 |
| Jason Cottle | Clemson C | Tennessee B | 128 | 10 |
| James Mogg | Birmingham | Imperial A | 128 | 10 |
| Naayaz Hashim | Oxford | Imperial C | 128 | 10 |
| Sia Kalia | Warwick | Cambridge E | 128 | 10 |