Question
This piece’s Allemande is the longest one that its composer wrote for its instrument. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this piece whose manuscript explicitly states “for five strings.” That fifth string is helpful for reaching the G5s in this piece’s 12/8 (“twelve-eight”) Prelude.
ANSWER: Johann Sebastian Bach’s Cello Suite No. 6 in D major [accept BWV 1012; prompt on cello suite; prompt on J. S. Bach’s cello suites]
[10e] This composer may have played a five-stringed cello in performances of his sonata “L’Imperatrice” (“leem-pay-rah-TREE-cheh”) One of this composer’s cello quintets includes his “celebrated minuet.”
ANSWER: Luigi Boccherini (“boh-keh-REE-nee”) [or Luigi Rodolfo Boccherini]
[10m] This other composer may have written his Cello Concerto in A major for a five-string cello. Fritz Kreisler wrote a popular cadenza for a different piece that this composer based on a satanic nightmare.
ANSWER: Giuseppe Tartini
<John Lawrence, Classical Music and Opera>
Summary
2023 Chicago Open | 08/05/2023 | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 89% | 44% | 11% |
Data
BHSU | The anti-STOON-dahl cabal (the tall Keyal et al.) | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
The Catastrophic Implosion of Packet Sub | Don't be Afraid, the Clown's Afraid Too | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Hang et al., Robert Browning | Evans Hall destruction awaiters | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Quasicrystal Silence | I would prefer not to | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Team Name Think Detail | remembrance of lost time | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Romanos IV Diogenes’ Macaroni Grill | I prefer really not to speak. If I speak I’m in big trouble | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
In Search of Things Past | Saint Peter Andre 3000 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Teach Us to Outgrow Our Ladness | [moderator voice] yes that is so tenpointscore! is your team feeling bonuspilled? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The Plague (anime)" was redirected to: "Oran High School Host Club | The Canadians | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |