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Question

A composer with this surname played the solo organ part in Aaron Copland’s First Symphony. For 10 points each:

[10h] Give this surname of the composer of Les Sirènes (“lay see-REN”). That composer with this surname used a whole-tone melody to move from a C major to B-flat minor chord in a setting of a Buddhist prayer.

ANSWER: Boulanger [accept Nadia Boulanger; accept Lili Boulanger]

[10m] Among Nadia Boulanger’s many notable pupils is this composer whose Low and Heroes symphonies are based on music by David Bowie. This composer’s third string quartet is named Mishima.

ANSWER: Philip Glass

[10e] Glass’s Mishima quartet is based on one of his works in this genre, which he also wrote for Koyaanisqatsi. Erich Wolfgang Korngold wrote many works in this genre after moving to Hollywood.

ANSWER: film scores [accept film soundtracks; accept descriptions of music for film; accept movies or cinema in place of “film”]

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Northern California	Main	Y	5	20.00	100%	100%	0%
Southern California	Main	Y	6	16.67	100%	50%	17%
Eastern Canada	Main	Y	12	15.00	100%	42%	8%
Florida	Main	Y	5	16.00	100%	60%	0%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	7	12.86	86%	43%	0%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	8	11.25	88%	25%	0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic (1)	Main	Y	11	13.64	91%	36%	9%
Upper Mid-Atlantic (2)	Main	Y	5	14.00	100%	40%	0%
Lower Midwest	Main	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%
Southeast	Main	Y	8	17.50	100%	63%	13%
UK	Main	Y	14	15.71	100%	50%	7%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	4	12.50	75%	50%	0%

Data


ERAU A	FSU	10	10	20
UF D	Melbourne A	10	10	20
UCF A	UF B	10	10	20
UF A	FIU	0	10	10
UF E	UCF B	0	10	10