Dieterich Buxtehude - 2025 ACF Winter

Question

This composer began a cycle of cantatas with one called “Ad Pedes” or “To the feet.” For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this composer of Membra Jesu nostri who organized the Abendmusik (“AH-bint-moo-zeek”) concerts while serving as music director of Lübeck’s Marienkirche.

ANSWER: Dieterich Buxtehude [or Diderich Hansen Buxtehude]

[10e] Buxtehude was a virtuoso on this instrument, also played by J. S. Bach. This keyboard instrument produces sound by pushing air through pipes.

ANSWER: organ [or pipe organ]

[10m] Carlos Chávez orchestrated Buxtehude’s E minor organ piece in this genre. Bach’s second violin partita ends with a lengthy movement widely performed on its own in this genre, which like passacaglias are built on ground bass themes.

ANSWER: chaconne (“shah-KUN”) [or ciaccona or chacona or chacony]

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California	Main	Y	5	22.00	100%	60%	60%
Canada	Main	Y	6	16.67	100%	50%	17%
Florida	Main	Y	12	13.33	100%	33%	0%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	6	10.00	100%	0%	0%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	7	14.29	100%	29%	14%
Midwest	Main	Y	8	15.00	100%	25%	25%
North	Main	Y	10	15.00	90%	30%	30%
Overflow	Main	Y	4	15.00	100%	25%	25%
Pacific Northwest	Main	Y	12	12.50	100%	17%	8%
Southeast	Main	Y	12	16.67	100%	50%	17%
UK	Main	Y	4	12.50	100%	25%	0%
2025 ACF Nationals	2025-08-09	Y	3	13.33	100%	0%	33%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	04/19/2025	Y	4	10.00	100%	0%	0%

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Berkeley B	Berkeley F	0	10	10	20
Berkeley E	Berkeley C	0	10	0	10
Stanford A	Berkeley A	10	10	10	30
Stanford C	Stanford B	10	10	10	30
Claremont Scripps	UCSB	10	10	10	30
UCLA B	UCI	0	10	0	10
Berkeley D	UCSC	10	10	0	20
Claremont Pitzer	UCLA D	0	10	0	10
UCLA A	UCSD Vices and Virtues	0	10	10	20
UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms	UCSD What Hath God Wrought	0	10	10	20
UCLA C	USC	0	10	0	10
Queen's B	McGill A	0	10	0	10
McMaster B	Guelph B	0	10	0	10
Toronto G	McMaster C	0	10	0	10
Toronto A	Toronto C	0	10	10	20
Toronto B	Guelph A	0	10	10	20
Toronto D	Toronto E	0	10	0	10
Carleton	Toronto I	0	10	0	10
McGill C	Toronto J	0	10	10	20
Toronto K	Toronto F	0	10	0	10
Toronto Metropolitan	Queen's A	0	10	0	10
Toronto H	Waterloo	0	10	0	10
McMaster A	Western Ontario	0	10	10	20
UCF A	ERAU B	0	10	0	10
UF B	Melbourne B	0	10	0	10
UCF B	ERAU A	0	10	0	10
UF D	UF E	0	10	0	10
UF C	USF	0	10	0	10
Pitt B	Kenyon A	0	10	0	10
MSU A	OSU C	0	10	0	10
OSU A	Pitt C	0	10	0	10
OSU B	CWRU B	0	10	0	10
CWRU C	CWRU A	0	10	10	20
Pitt A	CWRU D	10	10	10	30
MSU B	Kenyon B	0	10	0	10
FIU	UF A	0	10	0	10
North Carolina B	Liberty C	0	10	0	10
NC State	South Carolina A	0	10	10	20
South Carolina B	Tennessee A	0	10	0	10
North Carolina C	Tennessee B	0	10	0	10
Virginia A	Liberty B	10	10	10	30
North Carolina A	Virginia Tech B	0	10	0	10
James Madison	Roanoke	0	10	0	10
Virginia Tech A	Liberty A	10	10	0	20
Catholic University	Penn B	0	10	0	10
Notre Dame E	George Mason C	0	10	0	10
VCU A	George Washington A	0	10	0	10
Johns Hopkins A	George Washington B	0	10	10	20
Georgetown B	George Mason A	10	10	0	20
Georgetown A	Johns Hopkins B	10	10	10	30
Maryland B	Maryland A	0	10	0	10
NYU A	Johns Hopkins C	10	10	10	30
Penn A	Maryland C	0	0	0	0
Michigan B	Chicago B	0	10	10	20
Chicago C	UIC	0	10	0	10
Michigan D	Chicago D	0	10	0	10
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Louisville A	Illinois B	0	10	0	10
Michigan A	Chicago A	0	10	0	10
Notre Dame C	Michigan C	0	10	0	10
Notre Dame A	Kentucky	0	10	0	10
Notre Dame B	Louisville B	0	10	0	10
Purdue B	Notre Dame D	0	10	0	10
Illinois C	Purdue A	0	10	10	20
Indiana B	Purdue C	0	10	0	10
Amherst A	Bowdoin A	0	10	0	10
Yale A	BC A	0	10	0	10
Brandeis Clemenceau	Amherst B	0	10	0	10
MIT A	Brandeis Orlando	0	10	10	20
Harvard	Brandeis Wilson	10	10	10	30
Brown B	Bowdoin B	0	10	0	10
Brown C	Brandeis Lloyd George	0	10	10	20
Cornell-UG	BU	0	10	10	20
MIT B	Tufts B	0	10	0	10
Brown A	Tufts A	10	10	10	30
Williams	BC B	0	10	10	20
Yale B	Dartmouth	0	10	0	10
British Columbia A	Alberta	0	10	0	10
Simon Fraser	British Columbia B	0	10	0	10
Washington A	British Columbia C	0	10	0	10
Washington B	British Columbia D	0	10	10	20
LSE B	Edinburgh B	0	10	0	10
Manchester B	Bristol A	0	10	0	10
Cambridge A	Warwick B	10	10	0	20
Binghamton A	ESF	0	10	0	10
RIT A	Binghamton B	0	10	0	10
Cornell-DII	Rochester	0	10	0	10
RIT B	Syracuse	0	10	0	10
Missouri A	Missouri B	0	10	0	10
SIUE	Truman State	0	10	0	10
WashU A	WashU D	10	10	10	30
WashU B	WashU C	0	10	0	10
George Mason B	Maryland D	0	10	0	10