Question
In this piece, a sergeant and his subordinates use their rifles to strike those “young or old, strong or sick, guilty or innocent” in order to line them up in the middle of the night. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this atonal piece narrated by an inhabitant of the city sewers in which a group of Jews spontaneously break out into singing the “Shema Yisrael.”
ANSWER: A Survivor from Warsaw
[10e] A Survivor from Warsaw was composed by this Second Viennese School composer of Pierrot Lunaire.
ANSWER: Arnold Schoenberg
[10m] Schoenberg’s music was given this adjective by the Nazi regime. This adjective referred to music deemed harmful or decadent by the Nazi government.
ANSWER: degenerate music [or Entartete Musik]
<JW, Classical Music>
Summary
| 2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 100% | 33% |
Data
| Columbia Ly-α | RIT | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Cornell Fire | Rochester A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Cornell Earth | Cornell Wind | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |