Question
The finale of this composer’s fourth symphony is a passacaglia ("PASS-uh-KAG-lee-uh") based on a J. S. Bach cantata. Albert Parlow orchestrated a piece for piano four hands by this composer whose F-sharp minor fifth movement incorporates a csárdás (“CHAR-dosh”). This composer quoted the drinking song “Gaudeamus igitur” (“gow-day-AH-mus EE-gih-tur”) in a piece written after receiving an honorary degree from the University of Breslau. Two contrasting overtures titled “Tragic” and “Academic Festival” were written by this composer, whose first symphony is often called “Beethoven’s Tenth.” For 10 points, name this German Romantic composer of 21 Hungarian Dances and a popular lullaby. ■END■
ANSWER: Johannes Brahms
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= Average correct buzz position
Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 96.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 22% | 62.78 |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 62.57 |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 81.50 |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 30% | 85.90 |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 82.75 |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 11% | 74.78 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Peter Zeng (DII) | Ohio State B (DII) | Michigan D (UG) | 16 | 10 |
Ruchir Kodihalli (UG) | CWRU A (UG) | Ohio State A (UG) | 25 | 10 |
Dennis Yang (DII) | Michigan A (UG) | Jefferson County Scholars (DII) | 43 | 10 |
Andrew Harms (DII) | Michigan State A | Michigan B (UG) | 56 | 10 |
Nathan Wodicka (UG) | Miami B (UG) | Miami A (UG) | 58 | -5 |
Natalee Vernon (DII) | Miami C (DII) | Ohio State C (DII) | 63 | 10 |
Connor McClellan (UG) | Miami A (UG) | Miami B (UG) | 79 | 10 |
Nidhi Kundargi (DII) | Michigan State B | West Virginia B (UG) | 89 | -5 |
Angelo Pan (UG) | CWRU C (UG) | West Virginia A (UG) | 91 | 10 |
Thomas Chen | Michigan C | CWRU B (DII) | 96 | 10 |
Michaela Ford (UG) | West Virginia B (UG) | Michigan State B | 96 | 10 |