A piece in this genre begins with the triplet motif “G, E, E” repeated in different octaves in one measure of 5/4, then a tranquillo melody in 4/4. In a piece in this genre, a 6/8 melody beginning “long A, A-sharp, G-sharp, F-sharp, E-sharp” is marked avec une céleste volupté. Nikolai Medtner’s fourteen pieces in this genre include “Night Wind.” A piece in this genre ends with a toccata in 7/8 time marked precipitato (“preh-chee-pee-TAH-toh”). A composer attempted to exorcise demons from his sixth piece in this genre by writing another that features the mystic chord. Sergei Prokofiev’s sixth, seventh, and eighth pieces in this genre express the horrors of World War II. Alexander Scriabin’s “White Mass” is a piece in this genre. For 10 points, Beethoven’s 32 pieces in what solo genre include the “Waldstein” and “Pathétique”? ■END■
| California (South) | Main Site | Y | 4 | 75% | 0% | 25% | 95.00 |
| Canada | Main Site | Y | 12 | 92% | 0% | 25% | 117.82 |
| Great Lakes | Main Site | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 77.50 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 124.75 |
| Northeast | Main Site | Y | 6 | 83% | 0% | 17% | 91.80 |
| Overflow | Main Site | Y | 3 | 33% | 0% | 33% | 101.00 |
| Southeast | Main Site | Y | 8 | 88% | 0% | 13% | 120.86 |
| UK | Main Site | Y | 6 | 83% | 0% | 67% | 136.60 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | Y | 8 | 63% | 0% | 25% | 106.20 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Chen | UBC A | Toronto B | 39 | 10 |
| Frances Hadley | Edinburgh A | Warwick A | 48 | -5 |
| Tosca Zhang | NYU B | Georgetown | 56 | 10 |
| Pace Klein | CWRU A | Ohio State B | 56 | 10 |
| Kerry Xu | UCSD B | UCLA B | 59 | 10 |
| Philip Yao | Brown | Brandeis B | 59 | 10 |
| Dennis Yang | Michigan B | Michigan A | 59 | 10 |
| Alex Thomas | Georgia Tech B | WashU A | 59 | -5 |
| Justin Wytmar | NYU A | Catholic | 59 | -5 |
| Jason Qin | Columbia A | Rutgers B | 59 | -5 |
| Cameron Liu | Toronto F | Toronto Metropolitan | 63 | 10 |
| Rohan Ganeshan | Harvard A | Brandeis A | 73 | 10 |
| Sinecio Morales | Johns Hopkins A | Maryland A | 79 | 10 |
| Eric Chang | Virginia Tech B | North Carolina B | 82 | 10 |
| Karthik Jayaram | UCLA A | UCSD A | 86 | -5 |
| James O'Reilly | Arizona State | UC Irvine | 89 | 10 |
| Audrey Evans | Dartmouth A | Yale | 94 | 10 |
| Zach Tseng | Georgia Tech C | Georgia Tech D | 94 | 10 |
| Brendan Bethlehem | Cambridge A | Imperial B | 94 | -5 |
| Ariel Faeder | Pittsburgh | Ohio State A | 94 | 10 |
| Alan Fan | Washington B | Washington A | 94 | -5 |
| Joseph Chambers | Virginia | Liberty C | 95 | 10 |
| Jesse Chusing | Ottawa | Queen's | 95 | -5 |
| Yrwin Batan | MIT | Bowdoin B | 96 | 10 |
| Jack Lewis | Bruin | Louisville B | 100 | 10 |
| Michael Wu | Southampton A | Birmingham | 100 | -5 |
| Wyatt Curry | Missouri A | Minnesota A | 101 | 10 |
| Micah Colman | Waterloo A | McMaster A | 101 | 10 |
| Matthew Lam | Ohio State C | CWRU B | 101 | 10 |
| Conner Yamnitz | WashU B | Vanderbilt B | 104 | 10 |
| Mia Clark-Webb | Oxford C | Cardiff | 107 | -5 |
| Jay Misuk | Western C | Brock | 111 | -5 |
| Kevin Ye | Simon Fraser | McGill B | 111 | -5 |
| Jack Rado | Columbia B | Columbia C | 124 | 10 |
| Yoyo Liu | UBC B | Toronto E | 134 | 10 |
| Nathan Easow | Manchester | Southampton B | 135 | 10 |
| Aiden Dartley | Rutgers A | John Jay | 135 | 10 |
| Chris Yoo | William and Mary | South Carolina B | 136 | 10 |
| Christopher Bradley | Southern Connecticut State | Harvard B | 136 | -5 |
| Ella Warde | Warwick A | Edinburgh A | 136 | 0 |
| Nolan Dannels | UCSD A | UCLA A | 137 | 0 |
| Dmitri Anh-Minh Tran | UC Santa Barbara | UCSD C | 137 | 10 |
| Milan Fernandez | Brock | Western C | 137 | 10 |
| Kevin Le | Carleton University | Waterloo B | 137 | 10 |
| Asha Basu | McGill A | Guelph | 137 | 10 |
| Yusuf Baig | McMaster B | Western A | 137 | 10 |
| Emily Snider | Liberty B | Duke | 137 | 0 |
| Josh Schmidt | Liberty A | Wake Forest | 137 | 10 |
| Jesse Mindel | NC State A | James Madison B | 137 | 10 |
| Nick Smemoe | North Carolina A | North Carolina C | 137 | 10 |
| John McQueen | South Carolina A | James Madison A | 137 | 10 |
| Noah Chin | Virginia Tech A | VCU | 137 | 10 |
| Jackson Price | Dartmouth B | Bowdoin A | 137 | 10 |
| Chloe Chow | Harvard B | Southern Connecticut State | 137 | 0 |
| Safiya Hasan | Missouri B | Iowa State | 137 | 0 |
| James Horsley | Iowa State | Missouri B | 137 | 0 |
| Andrew McCowan | Queen's | Ottawa | 137 | 10 |
| Ella Tang | McGill B | Simon Fraser | 137 | 10 |
| Franklin Wu | Toronto C | Toronto G | 137 | 0 |
| Athan Juritsch | Toronto G | Toronto C | 137 | 10 |
| Caleb West | Kentucky | Mississipi State | 137 | 10 |
| Teddy Fogel | Birmingham | Southampton A | 137 | 10 |
| Nathan Long | Imperial B | Cambridge A | 137 | 10 |
| Krishna Girish | Montpellier | Warwick B | 137 | 10 |
| Aiden Bang | Johns Hopkins B | Maryland C | 137 | 0 |
| Gus Vanskike | Maryland C | Johns Hopkins B | 137 | 10 |
| Gannon Smith | Maryland B | NYU C | 137 | 0 |
| Pranay Malhotra | NYU C | Maryland B | 137 | 0 |
| Yash Modi | Western B | Toronto D | 137 | 0 |
| Ethen Sun | Toronto D | Western B | 137 | 0 |
| Yaj Jhajhria | Washington A | Washington B | 137 | 0 |
| Mary Kate Vance | Louisville A | Sewanee | 137 | 0 |
| Ben Tibbles | Sewanee | Louisville A | 137 | 0 |
| Britton Webster | Alabama A | Tennessee A | 137 | 10 |
| Davin Sivertson | Alabama B | Tennessee B | 137 | 0 |
| Danny Tran | Tennessee B | Alabama B | 137 | 10 |
| John John Groger | WashU A | Georgia Tech B | 137 | 10 |
| Oliver Morten | Cardiff | Oxford C | 137 | 10 |