Question
A D-minor piece in this genre was dedicated to Madame Viguier (“vig-EE-ay”) and written by Charles Gounod (“GOO-noh”). A piece in this genre was arranged for orchestra by Leopold Weninger (“VEN-ing-er”), and audiences traditionally clap in rhythm during the second iteration of its melody. The final encore of the Vienna Philharmonic’s New Year’s Day Concert is a piece in this genre dedicated to Joseph Radetzky. The tune of the song “Land of Hope and Glory” was used in the first of Edward Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance pieces in this genre. For 10 points, John Philip Sousa was called the king of which genre, exemplified by pieces such as “The Liberty Bell” and “The Stars and Stripes Forever”? ■END■
ANSWER: marches [accept funeral march or marche funebre; accept Funeral March of a Marionette; accept Radetzky March]
<Classical Music>
= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Yu (DII) | Maryland A (DII) | Columbia J (DII) | 36 | 10 |
| Alexandra Duan (DII) | Columbia B | Penn B (DII) | 61 | -5 |
| Olin Bose (DII) | Columbia A (UG) | Rutgers A (UG) | 83 | 10 |
| Vinayak Singh Bhadoriya | NYU B | Lehigh B (DII) | 83 | 10 |
| John Shelly (DII) | Rowan A (DII) | Bard A (UG) | 86 | 10 |
| Lucas Shedlock (UG) | Princeton A (UG) | Rutgers B | 86 | 10 |
| Rohit Chintala (DII) | Maryland B (DII) | Lehigh A (UG) | 87 | 10 |
| Albert Zeng (DII) | Penn B (DII) | Columbia B | 99 | 10 |
Summary
| 2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 22% | 72.89 |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 62.86 |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 8% | 78.83 |
| 2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 11% | 84.00 |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 14% | 80.00 |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 10% | 75.10 |