Question
During World War I, this pacifist composer wrote several elegiac pieces such as a Lament (for Catherine, age 9 “Lusitania” 1915) before turning away from his Edwardian style. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this English composer whose personality is represented by movements like “Aria Italiana” in a set of orchestral variations by his student Benjamin Britten.
ANSWER: Frank Bridge [accept Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge]
[10m] Frank Bridge’s best known suite, whose movements include “Moonlight” and “Storm,” introduced a 10-year-old Britten to modern music and bears striking similarity to this set of orchestral sections that Britten composed for the opera Peter Grimes.
ANSWER: Four Sea Interludes
[10e] Bridge wrote The Sea in 1911 at the coastal town of Eastbourne in Sussex, where six years earlier this French impressionist composer had finished his set of symphonic sketches La mer.
ANSWER: Claude Debussy [or Achille-Claude Debussy]
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Berkeley | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU | 01/27/2024 | Y | 9 | 13.33 | 100% | 22% | 11% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Minnesota | 01/27/2024 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Ohio State | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 6.67 | 67% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Rutgers | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 60% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Imperial | 01/27/2024 | Y | 8 | 13.75 | 100% | 25% | 13% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 14.00 | 100% | 40% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ MIT | 01/27/2024 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
Data
| Minnesota B | Iowa State | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Arizona State | Minnesota C | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |