Question

A landmark in this city titles a standard that later performers titled “Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars.” An area in this city titles a standard most famously recorded in D-flat, but most often played in F with a melody beginning (read slowly) long G, short E, E, D. This city is the setting of a Marcel Camus film that popularized a jazz style (-5[1])featured on a 1964 Stan Getz album. On a recording of a standard titled for (10[1])an area in this city, (-5[1])Astrud Gilberto (10[1])sings about a “tall and tan and young (10[1]-5[1])and (10[1])lovely” figure. “The Girl (-5[1])from (10[1])Ipanema” exemplifies this (10[1])city’s (-5[1])native bossa (10[1])nova that grew from its samba music. For 10 points, what Brazilian city’s Mount Corcovado contains the statue (10[1])Christ the (10[4])Redeemer? ■END■

ANSWER: Rio de Janeiro [prompt on Rio] (The first sentence refers to “Corcovado.”)
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2024 ACF Fall at CornellfallY9100%0%56%108.33
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio StatefallY8100%0%50%88.88
2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY6100%0%17%93.67
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2024 ACF Fall at RutgersfallY9100%0%44%93.67
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Kabir ZamanSouth Carolina AGeorgia Tech A62-5
Ethan AltshulEmory AGeorgia Tech B7710
Justin HetrickBelmontSouthern82-5
Colin VessVanderbilt BAuburn C8410
Britton WebsterAlabama AFurman92-5
Jeffery XuGeorgia Tech DGeorgia Tech E9210
Mac DixonEmory OxfordVanderbilt A9310
Dylan SpearmanClemson ATennessee B97-5
Rafeed Rahman TurjyaGeorgia AClemson B9810
Will HughesAuburn ATennessee A10110
Aaryan TomarGeorgia Tech CAuburn B102-5
Connor RonanSouth Carolina BMississippi State A10410
Jack OgletreeAuburn BGeorgia Tech C12210
Thomas HydornFurmanAlabama A12410
Tianyu XuGeorgia Tech ASouth Carolina A12410
Nathan WhittingtonTennessee BClemson A12410
Akajiugo AmucheaziSouthernBelmont12410