Bonus
A piece by this composer was the basis for Tony Britten’s 1992 music for the UEFA (“yoo-AY-fuh”) Champions League. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this composer of an oratorio which contains a 12/8 movement called Pifa, often dubbed a “pastoral symphony,” and the duet “For Unto Us a Child is Born.”
ANSWER: Georg Fredrich Handel
[10e] This aforementioned Handel oratorio, often sung at Christmas time, concludes its second part with the “Hallelujah Chorus.”
ANSWER: Messiah
[10h] The UEFA Champions League music was based on this anthem, one of four written by Handel for the 1727 coronation of King George II. This D major anthem switches from an Adagio 4/4 section to an Allegro 3/4 section beginning with the words “and all the people rejoiced.”
ANSWER: Zadok the Priest
<Editors, Classical Music>
| Editions | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 125 | 13.52 | 74% | 39% | 22% |
Conversion
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK (North) | UK | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 60% | 40% | 60% |
| UK (South) | UK | Y | 8 | 12.50 | 50% | 25% | 50% |
| Northern California | US | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 75% | 25% |
| Southern California | US | Y | 7 | 14.29 | 86% | 57% | 0% |
| Eastern Canada (1) | US | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 60% | 60% | 40% |
| Eastern Canada (2) | US | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 67% | 67% | 11% |
| Florida | US | Y | 4 | 7.50 | 75% | 0% | 0% |
| Great Lakes | US | Y | 11 | 11.82 | 73% | 27% | 18% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 89% | 33% | 22% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 12 | 13.33 | 83% | 33% | 17% |
| Midwest | US | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 89% | 44% | 11% |
| North | US | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 75% | 50% | 50% |
| Northeast | US | Y | 12 | 13.33 | 75% | 50% | 8% |
| Pacific | US | Y | 8 | 12.50 | 75% | 25% | 25% |
| Southeast | US | Y | 13 | 12.31 | 69% | 31% | 23% |
| Upstate NY | US | Y | 5 | 10.00 | 60% | 20% | 20% |