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 |
| Pace Klein | CWRU A | Ohio State B | 56 | 10 |
| Tosca Zhang | NYU B | Georgetown | 56 | 10 |
| Kerry Xu | UCSD B | UCLA B | 59 | 10 |
| Dennis Yang | Michigan B | Michigan A | 59 | 10 |
| Philip Yao | Brown | Brandeis B | 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 |
| Ariel Faeder | Pittsburgh | Ohio State A | 94 | 10 |
| Audrey Evans | Dartmouth A | Yale | 94 | 10 |
| Alan Fan | Washington B | Washington A | 94 | -5 |
| Zach Tseng | Georgia Tech C | Georgia Tech D | 94 | 10 |
| Brendan Bethlehem | Cambridge A | Imperial B | 94 | -5 |
| Jesse Chusing | Ottawa | Queen's | 95 | -5 |
| Joseph Chambers | Virginia | Liberty C | 95 | 10 |
| Yrwin Batan | MIT | Bowdoin B | 96 | 10 |
| Jack Lewis | Bruin | Louisville B | 100 | 10 |
| Michael Wu | Southampton A | Birmingham | 100 | -5 |
| Micah Colman | Waterloo A | McMaster A | 101 | 10 |
| Matthew Lam | Ohio State C | CWRU B | 101 | 10 |
| Wyatt Curry | Missouri A | Minnesota A | 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 |
| Dmitri Anh-Minh Tran | UC Santa Barbara | UCSD C | 137 | 10 |
| Nolan Dannels | UCSD A | UCLA A | 137 | 0 |
| Ella Tang | McGill B | Simon Fraser | 137 | 10 |
| Asha Basu | McGill A | Guelph | 137 | 10 |
| Franklin Wu | Toronto C | Toronto G | 137 | 0 |
| Andrew McCowan | Queen's | Ottawa | 137 | 10 |
| Kevin Le | Carleton University | Waterloo B | 137 | 10 |
| Ethen Sun | Toronto D | Western B | 137 | 0 |
| Yusuf Baig | McMaster B | Western A | 137 | 10 |
| Yash Modi | Western B | Toronto D | 137 | 0 |
| Milan Fernandez | Brock | Western C | 137 | 10 |
| Athan Juritsch | Toronto G | Toronto C | 137 | 10 |
| Jesse Mindel | NC State A | James Madison B | 137 | 10 |
| Noah Chin | Virginia Tech A | VCU | 137 | 10 |
| John McQueen | South Carolina A | James Madison A | 137 | 10 |
| Nick Smemoe | North Carolina A | North Carolina C | 137 | 10 |
| Josh Schmidt | Liberty A | Wake Forest | 137 | 10 |
| Emily Snider | Liberty B | Duke | 137 | 0 |
| Jackson Price | Dartmouth B | Bowdoin A | 137 | 10 |
| Chloe Chow | Harvard B | Southern Connecticut State | 137 | 0 |
| James Horsley | Iowa State | Missouri B | 137 | 0 |
| Yaj Jhajhria | Washington A | Washington B | 137 | 0 |
| Safiya Hasan | Missouri B | Iowa State | 137 | 0 |
| Danny Tran | Tennessee B | Alabama B | 137 | 10 |
| John John Groger | WashU A | Georgia Tech B | 137 | 10 |
| Britton Webster | Alabama A | Tennessee A | 137 | 10 |
| Ben Tibbles | Sewanee | Louisville A | 137 | 0 |
| Caleb West | Kentucky | Mississipi State | 137 | 10 |
| Mary Kate Vance | Louisville A | Sewanee | 137 | 0 |
| Davin Sivertson | Alabama B | Tennessee B | 137 | 0 |
| Nathan Long | Imperial B | Cambridge A | 137 | 10 |
| Oliver Morten | Cardiff | Oxford C | 137 | 10 |
| Teddy Fogel | Birmingham | Southampton A | 137 | 10 |
| Krishna Girish | Montpellier | Warwick B | 137 | 10 |
| Pranay Malhotra | NYU C | Maryland B | 137 | 0 |
| Gannon Smith | Maryland B | NYU C | 137 | 0 |
| Gus Vanskike | Maryland C | Johns Hopkins B | 137 | 10 |
| Aiden Bang | Johns Hopkins B | Maryland C | 137 | 0 |