Question
Brass musicians in this city’s main orchestra exclusively use its namesake double-piston valve played via a rotary attachment. In a genre from this city, musicians create a signature “dragging” by playing the second beat slightly early and the third beat slightly late. Pre-recorded videos of this city’s state ballet are broadcast alongside an annual concert in this city’s Golden Hall. A solo horn plays an A major arpeggio to open a piece written by a prolific composer from this city, who also wrote pieces named for this city’s “blood” and “woods.” The audience claps along during the second of two permanent encores that end a New Year’s concert held in this city’s Musikverein (“moo-ZEEK-veh-ryne”), the Radetzky March. For 10 points, name this city where Johann Strauss, Jr. composed On the Beautiful Blue Danube and other waltzes. ■END■
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Lydia Tarekegn | Yale A | Yale C | 57 | 10 |
John John Groger | Columbia A | Haverford | 76 | 10 |
Aum Mundhe | Rutgers A | Yale B | 91 | 10 |
Richard Niu | Cornell C | Penn A | 92 | 10 |
Thomas Doyle | Vassar | Penn B | 94 | 10 |
Ashish Kumbhardare | Rowan A | Columbia B | 95 | -5 |
Owen Mimno | NYU A | Bard A | 105 | 10 |
Jupiter Ding | Princeton B | Rutgers B | 107 | -5 |
Jack Rado | Columbia B | Rowan A | 135 | 10 |
Austin Guo | Princeton A | Columbia C | 135 | 10 |