Question

Answer the following about piano music with unusual time signature markings, for 10 points each:
[10e] This composer wrote a prelude in “12/16=2/4” (“12 16 equals 2 4”) titled The Hills of Anacapri and another in “6/4=3/2” (“6 4 equals 3 2”) titled The Sunken Cathedral, the latter inspired by the mythical submerged city of Ys.
ANSWER: Claude Debussy
[10h] This Schubert piano piece unusually uses two cut-time symbols to mark its 4/2 time signature. This piece begins with a B-flat whole note held over fluid ascending and descending sextuplets in the right hand.
ANSWER: Schubert’s Impromptu No. 3 in G-flat major [or Schubert’s Impromptu No. 3; accept Schubert’s Opus 90 No. 3 or D. 899 No. 3; prompt on partial answer]
[10m] Canons in one over square root of pi/square root of two-thirds and in e/pi time signatures are included in Studies for Player Piano by this American composer, who did much of his work from Mexico.
ANSWER: (Samuel) Conlon Nancarrow
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