Question
Isn't summer just the best? Let's ask the experts: classical musicians. For 10 points each:
[10h] This composer’s Knoxville: Summer of 1915 was inspired by a James Agee work of the same title. An elegiac piece composed by this man opens with strings playing B-flat and was originally written as a choral “Agnus Dei.”
ANSWER: Samuel Barber
[10e] The “fish are jumping” and the “cotton is high” in “Summertime,” an aria from this composer’s opera Porgy and Bess. He also composed Rhapsody in Blue.
ANSWER: George Gershwin [or Jacob Gershwine]
[10m] This composer dedicated his Midsummer Nocturne to pianist Philip Ramey. An “F, B-flat, F” trumpet theme punctuates this man’s Fanfare for the Common Man.
ANSWER: Aaron Copland
<Fine Arts - Auditory Fine Arts>
Data
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASIS-Independent Brooklyn | Daniel Boone Academy | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Downingtown STEM | moving finger C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| East Brunswick A | Hunter B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Eastchester | North Babylon A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Hastings A | moving finger B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Hunter A | Trinity B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Mather A | East Brunswick B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Mather B | Stuyvesant B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Mather C | Great Valley | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Stuyvesant A | North Babylon B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| moving finger A | Trinity A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowball Fight 2 | 1/11/2025 | Y | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 67% | 67% |
| 2024 FARSI @ Columbia | 12/08/2024 | Y | 11 | 18.18 | 100% | 46% | 36% |