Question
Ukrainian composer Nikolay Diletsky’s 1677 treatise Grammatika introduced the first known version of this diagram. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this diagram. Notes separated by a tritone appear on opposite sides of this diagram.
ANSWER: circle of fifths (The circle of fifths appears in the last section, titled “On Things I Forgot About Earlier.”)
[10e] One of the first internationally-recognized Ukrainian composers was Vasyl Barvinsky, who wrote a “Ukrainian” piece of this type. A clarinet glissando opens a George Gershwin piece of this type for piano and jazz band.
ANSWER: rhapsody [accept Ukrainian Rhapsody; accept Rhapsody in Blue] (Rhapsody in Blue premiered 100 years ago, in 1924.)
[10h] Kyiv-born composer Reinhold Glière wrote a modern E-flat major concerto for this instrument. Germaine Tailleferre (“TIE-fair”) wrote a concertino for this instrument and dedicated her sonata for it to Nicanor Zabaleta.
ANSWER: harp [or concert harp]
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Data
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 PACE NSC | 06/08/2024 | Y | 36 | 16.39 | 100% | 64% | 0% |