Question
Answer the following about English-speaking composers’ second favorite language: Sanskrit, the liturgical language of Hinduism. For 10 points each:
[10e] Gustav Holst utilized his translation of Sanskrit texts for this astrology-inspired suite, whose movements include Mars and Jupiter.
ANSWER: The Planets [accept Gustav Holst's Opus 32; "Holst" is not needed after it is read]
[10h] Numerous arias from this composer’s opera Satyagraha borrow lyrics from the Bhagavad Gita. He set three of a Japanese author’s novels to music in his score of the Paul Schrader film Mishima.
ANSWER: Philip Glass
[10m] This composer’s “Duel of the Fates” includes a chorus singing the Sanskrit translation of a medieval Welsh poem. He wrote “Chrissie’s death” and “Out to Sea” for the film Jaws.
ANSWER: John Williams [or John Towner Williams]
<Fine Arts - Auditory Fine Arts>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USN A | Merrol-Hyde | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| USN B | USN MS | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| USN C | Vanderbilt | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowball Fight 2 | 1/11/2025 | Y | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 100% | 33% |