Question
Concertgoers were once banned from applauding after the “Interlochen theme” from a D-flat major symphony with this title composed by Howard Hanson. For 10 points each:
[10h] Give this word that also titles a much-revised fourth symphony whose initial third and fourth movements were replaced with a “hunt” scherzo (“SKAIRT-so”) and “Volksfest” finale.
ANSWER: Romantic [accept “Romantic” Symphony]
[10m] This composer’s “Romantic” Fourth Symphony includes the “hunt” scherzo and “Volksfest” finale. His namesake “problem” arises from a difficulty in discerning which versions of his symphonies are most authentic.
ANSWER: Anton Bruckner [or Josef Anton Bruckner]
[10e] Bruckner’s “Romantic” Symphony opens with tremolo strings playing under a “call” by this instrument, which is also prominently featured in Hanson’s symphony. This coiled brass instrument is most commonly pitched in F.
ANSWER: French horn
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia | 11/11/2023 | Y | 8 | 18.75 | 100% | 63% | 25% |