Question
The score to this film features ominous nonsensical Latin chants, such as “I expected my feet to be clad with cymbals.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this 1938 film set in Pskov whose score was adapted into a cantata. A pivotal section of this film ends with a descending trombone glissando to represent the drowning of invaders.
ANSWER: Alexander Nevsky
[10e] This composer depicted “The Battle on the Ice” in his soundtrack for Sergei Eisenstein’s film Alexander Nevsky. This Soviet composer created Peter and the Wolf.
ANSWER: Sergei Prokofiev [or Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev]
[10m] Prokofiev drew from these texts to create the crusaders’ gibberish in Alexander Nevsky, possibly as a dig at his rival Igor Stravinsky’s “Symphony of” these texts.
ANSWER: psalms [accept Book of Psalms; accept Symphony of Psalms; prompt on texts from the Vulgate Bible]
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Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Crest | Hastings | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Detroit Catholic Central A | Richard Montgomery A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Downingtown STEM | Georgetown Day | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Innovation Academy B | Hoover A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Johns Creek A | Alabama Cyber Tech | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Lambert | St. Mark's | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Northmont A | Livingston A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Okemos | Maggie Walker B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Thomas Jefferson A | Strake Jesuit | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Thomas Jefferson B | Innovation Academy A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Walter Payton A | Owensboro | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| William Fremd | Winston Churchill A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 PACE NSC | 06/08/2024 | Y | 12 | 21.67 | 92% | 83% | 42% |