Pictures at an Exhibition - 2025 ACF Winter

Question

Answer the following about the saxophone in Russian music, for 10 points each.

[10m] The most commonly performed orchestration of this piece includes a saxophone solo in the movement “The Old Castle.” This piece also includes the movement “The Hut on Fowl’s Legs.”

ANSWER: Pictures at an Exhibition [or Tableau d’une Exposition; or Bilder einer Austellung] (by Modest Mussorgsky)

[10h] This composer’s 1934 saxophone concerto was one of his last works, composed after he had resigned as head of the St. Petersburg Conservatory in 1930. This composer also wrote music for the ballets Raymonda and The Seasons.

ANSWER: Alexander Glazunov [or Aleksandr Konstantinovich Glazunov]

[10e] This composer included a saxophone part in his Symphonic Dances. This composer’s large hands made it easier to play his pieces such as Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.

ANSWER: Sergei Rachmaninoff [or Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff]

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Canada	Main	Y	6	21.67	83%	100%	33%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	6	11.67	67%	50%	0%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	7	12.86	71%	57%	0%
Midwest	Main	Y	10	14.00	80%	50%	10%
Northeast	Main	Y	5	22.00	100%	80%	40%
Overflow	Main	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%
Pacific Northwest	Main	Y	10	17.00	90%	60%	20%
South Central	Main	Y	5	10.00	80%	20%	0%
Southeast	Main	Y	12	15.83	75%	67%	17%
UK	Main	Y	4	17.50	100%	75%	0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	8	16.25	88%	75%	0%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	8	17.50	88%	63%	25%
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Stanford A	Berkeley A	10	10	10	30
Berkeley B	Berkeley E	10	10	10	30
Berkeley D	Berkeley C	10	0	10	20
Stanford B	Stanford C	10	10	10	30
Claremont Scripps	Claremont Pitzer	10	10	10	30
UCLA A	USC	10	0	10	20
UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms	UCLA B	10	0	10	20
UCSD Vices and Virtues	UCLA C	10	0	0	10
UF E	UF B	10	0	10	20
Melbourne B	USF	0	0	10	10
UCSD What Hath God Wrought	UCI	10	0	10	20
ERAU A	ERAU B	0	0	0	0
FSU	Melbourne A	10	0	0	10
UCF A	FIU	10	0	10	20
UCF B	UF A	0	0	10	10
UCSB	UCLA D	10	10	10	30
Pitt B	CWRU D	10	0	10	20
Kenyon A	MSU B	0	0	0	0
CWRU B	MSU A	0	0	10	10
OSU A	OSU D	10	0	10	20
Pitt A	OSU C	10	0	10	20
Clemson A	South Carolina A	0	0	10	10
James Madison	Liberty B	10	0	10	20
NC State	Roanoke	10	0	10	20
South Carolina B	Virginia B	0	0	10	10
Virginia Tech A	Tennessee A	10	0	10	20
Tusculum	Tennessee B	10	10	10	30
North Carolina B	Virginia A	0	0	10	10
Virginia Tech B	North Carolina C	0	0	0	0
Pitt C	Kenyon B	0	0	0	0
Clemson B	Liberty C	0	0	0	0
North Carolina A	Liberty A	10	0	10	20
CWRU A	OSU B	10	0	10	20
Columbia A	Columbia C	10	10	10	30
Lehigh A	Rutgers B	10	0	10	20
Rutgers C	Vassar A	0	0	10	10
Swarthmore A	Lehigh B	10	0	10	20
Missouri A	WashU A	10	0	10	20
WashU B	Missouri B	0	0	10	10
WashU C	Truman State	10	0	10	20
WashU D	William Woods	0	0	10	10
Columbia B	Rowan A	10	10	10	30
Chicago B	UIC	10	0	10	20
Chicago C	Illinois A	10	0	10	20
Illinois B	Kentucky	0	0	10	10
Illinois C	Michigan A	10	0	0	10
Michigan C	Indiana A	0	0	10	10
Indiana B	Louisville B	0	0	10	10
Michigan B	Notre Dame C	10	10	10	30
Purdue B	Louisville A	0	0	10	10
Michigan D	Notre Dame D	10	0	10	20
Purdue A	Chicago A	10	10	10	30
Minnesota A	Carleton	0	0	10	10
Iowa State	St. Thomas	0	0	10	10
Macalester B	Macalester A	10	0	0	10
Minnesota C	Minnesota B	0	0	10	10
Bowdoin B	Amherst B	0	0	0	0
MIT B	Brandeis Clemenceau	0	0	10	10
Amherst A	Brown A	10	0	10	20
Brown B	Tufts B	10	10	10	30
Yale A	Dartmouth	10	0	10	20
Yale B	Brandeis Orlando	10	0	10	20
Nebraska	Wisconsin	0	0	10	10
Brown C	BU	10	0	10	20
BC B	Bowdoin A	10	0	0	10
Brandeis Lloyd George	Tufts A	0	0	0	0
Brandeis Wilson	BC A	0	0	10	10
Cornell-UG	Williams	10	0	10	20
Harvard	MIT A	10	10	10	30
Alberta	British Columbia C	0	0	10	10
British Columbia D	Simon Fraser	10	0	10	20
Washington A	Washington B	10	0	10	20
British Columbia A	British Columbia B	10	0	10	20
Iowa	Northwestern C	10	0	10	20
Alberta B	McGill D	10	0	10	20
Northwestern A	Arizona State A	10	0	10	20
Northwestern B	Texas A	10	0	10	20
Ohio	UTD B	10	0	10	20
Tulsa	Rose State	0	0	0	0
UCO	Texas B	10	0	10	20
UTD A	Arizona State B	0	0	10	10
Auburn B	Mississippi State A	0	0	10	10
Georgia Tech B	Bruin A	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech D	Georgia Tech C	10	10	10	30
Huntsville B	Alabama B	0	0	0	0
Sewanee A	Alabama A	0	0	10	10
Huntsville A	UAB A	10	0	10	20
Vanderbilt B	Auburn A	10	0	10	20
Cornell-DII	RIT B	10	0	10	20
Vanderbilt A	Georgia Tech A	10	0	10	20