Georg Fredrich Handel - Eastern Canada (1)

Question

A piece by this composer was the basis for Tony Britten’s 1992 music for the UEFA (“yoo-AY-fuh”) Champions League. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this composer of an oratorio which contains a 12/8 movement called Pifa, often dubbed a “pastoral symphony,” and the duet “For Unto Us a Child is Born.”

ANSWER: Georg Fredrich Handel

[10e] This aforementioned Handel oratorio, often sung at Christmas time, concludes its second part with the “Hallelujah Chorus.”

ANSWER: Messiah

[10h] The UEFA Champions League music was based on this anthem, one of four written by Handel for the 1727 coronation of King George II. This D major anthem switches from an Adagio 4/4 section to an Allegro 3/4 section beginning with the words “and all the people rejoiced.”

ANSWER: Zadok the Priest

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Summary


Northern California	Main	Y	4	20.00	100%	75%	25%
Southern California	Main	Y	7	14.29	86%	57%	0%
Eastern Canada (1)	Main	Y	5	16.00	60%	60%	40%
Eastern Canada (2)	Main	Y	9	14.44	67%	67%	11%
Florida	Main	Y	4	7.50	75%	0%	0%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	11	11.82	73%	27%	18%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	9	14.44	89%	33%	22%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	12	13.33	83%	33%	17%
Midwest	Main	Y	9	14.44	89%	44%	11%
North	Main	Y	4	17.50	75%	50%	50%
Northeast	Main	Y	12	13.33	75%	50%	8%
Pacific	Main	Y	8	12.50	75%	25%	25%
South Central	Main	Y	7	12.86	71%	57%	0%
Southeast	Main	Y	13	12.31	69%	31%	23%
UK (North)	UK	Y	5	16.00	60%	40%	60%
UK (South)	UK	Y	8	12.50	50%	25%	50%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	5	10.00	60%	20%	20%

Data


Ottawa A	McGill A	10	0	10	20
McGill C	McGill B	10	10	0	20
McGill E	Carleton B	10	10	0	20
Ottawa B	Ottawa D	0	10	10	20
Ottawa C	Carleton A	0	0	0	0