Question
A player of this instrument who used a dotted quarter note, eighth note rhythm to drive his song “Charleston” was named James P. Johnson. A song by a bandleader who played this instrument features microphone overtones created by the trumpet and clarinet playing in inverted registers. At 1920s Harlem rent parties, players of this instrument held musical battles called “cutting contests” often won by Art Tatum, who played in its stride style. Another player of this instrument popularized Billy Strayhorn’s song about the shortest way to get to Harlem, “Take the A Train.” For 10 points, Duke Ellington played what keyboard instrument made of eighty-eight black and white keys? ■END■
ANSWER: piano [or pianoforte; accept stride piano; prompt on keyboard before mentioned] (The second sentence refers to Duke Ellington’s “Mood Indigo.”)
<Other Fine Arts>
= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Florian Chiu | UW Sloth | UW Greed | 57 | -5 |
Alan Fan | UW Envy | UW Wrath | 60 | -5 |
Stefan Stealey-Euchner | Arizona State A | UW Pride | 62 | 10 |
Joyann Hua | UBC A | Arizona State B | 69 | 10 |
Euan McCubbin | UW Chastity | UW Lust | 71 | 10 |
Anne Fjeld | Alberta | Boise State | 92 | 10 |
Rosie Zhang | UW Wrath | UW Envy | 109 | 10 |
Dylan Bianchi | UW Greed | UW Sloth | 109 | 10 |
Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 44% | 90.50 |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 63% | 94.75 |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 85.33 |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 42% | 85.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 78% | 101.63 |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 87.60 |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 90.38 |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 33% | 75.50 |