Question

A composer from this country wrote Six Concertos for Two Organs and 150 keyboard sonatas, many of which were composed for a boy named Gabriel. The “Dance of the Axes” pulls from pieces by a composer from this country who introduced the “Italian alphabet.” While employed in this country, a composer wrote a piece that opens with the Ave Maria Bell and includes the Minuet of the Blind Beggars. A (*) military night watch (10[1])is depicted in a final movement of a string quintet depicting this country (10[1])that includes the (10[1])“Passacaglia of the Street Singers,” written (10[1])by Luigi Boccherini. (10[1])This country is home to a triple-meter dance employed by Boccherini in his “Fandango.” For 10 points, name this country home Beethoven of the Guitar” Fernando Sor, (-5[1])the (10[1])home of flamenco music. ■END■

ANSWER: Spain [or España]
<Noah Sheidlower, Auditory Fine Arts>
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Richard NiuCornell BSwarthmore7210
Jason QinColumbia BJHU B8510
Forrest WeintraubColumbia ANYU8810
Danny PeelenRITUMD B9410
Sinecio MoralesJHU AJohn Jay9710
Cade ReinbergerRITUMD A124-5
Andy YuUMD ARIT12510

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y3100%0%0%97.67
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y6100%0%17%93.50
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y2100%50%0%73.50
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y3100%0%0%115.67
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y5100%0%0%92.60
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y3100%33%0%69.00
2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC10/28/2023Y4100%0%0%86.75
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y2100%0%0%117.50