Question
Infrequent use of passing chords and the lead trumpet being doubled an octave lower are characteristics of Sammy Nestico’s arrangements for this bandleader. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this bandleader who collaborated with Nestico on an album titled [this artist] Straight Ahead. This musician, who recorded a signature big-band version of “April in Paris,” is called the Atomic in the title of a 1958 album.
ANSWER: Count Basie [or William James Basie; accept Basie Straight Ahead; accept The Atomic Mr. Basie]
[10h] This musician established the arrangement style of the Count Basie Orchestra in the late 1950s through albums like The Atomic Mr. Basie. This musician arranged Woody Herman’s “Woodchopper’s Ball” and composed the original Batman theme.
ANSWER: Neal Hefti [or Neal Paul Hefti]
[10m] This 1937 song by Basie makes use of a “head arrangement” developed during an improvised jam session. This song, which opens with a long F major piano solo, is allegedly titled for the hour of the morning that it was first broadcast.
ANSWER: “One O’Clock Jump”
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Summary
| 2023 Chicago Open | 08/05/2023 | Y | 10 | 14.00 | 50% | 80% | 10% |
Data
| The Plague (anime)" was redirected to: "Oran High School Host Club | BHSU | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Don't be Afraid, the Clown's Afraid Too | Hang et al., Robert Browning | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Evans Hall destruction awaiters | I prefer really not to speak. If I speak I’m in big trouble | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Teach Us to Outgrow Our Ladness | remembrance of lost time | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curse you, Periplus the Platypus! | Romanos IV Diogenes’ Macaroni Grill | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Team Name Think Detail | Saint Peter Andre 3000 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| The Catastrophic Implosion of Packet Sub | The anti-STOON-dahl cabal (the tall Keyal et al.) | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| wave2: trimming membership codes 9655377758gp | The Canadians | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| In Search of Things Past | I would prefer not to | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| [moderator voice] yes that is so tenpointscore! is your team feeling bonuspilled? | Quasicrystal Silence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |