Question
The first of the only two pieces by Johann Jakob Froberger that were published in his lifetime is a fantasia based on this construct. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this construct that is the basis of a fantasia by Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (“yahn peter-sohn SWAY-link”), sometimes titled for a phrase beginning “ut” (“OOT”). It appears in the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book along with two other fantasias based on this construct by William Byrd and John Bull.
ANSWER: hexachord [or Ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la; accept natural hexachord; accept hexachord fantasia or fantasia on Ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la; reject “Do, re, mi, fa, sol, la”]
[10m] Byrd also included a hexachord fantasia in his book of virginal music titled for a lady with this surname.
ANSWER: Nevell [accept My Ladye Nevells Booke]
[10e] This German Baroque composer’s Hexachordum Apollinis is not actually based on a hexachord. Despite his large output, this composer is now disproportionately known for a single contrapuntal piece in D major, beginning with the bassline D, A, B, F-sharp.
ANSWER: Johann Pachelbel [or Johann Bachelbel] (That is his Canon in D.)
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Summary
2025 ACF Nationals | 04/19/2025 | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
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Columbia A | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |