Packet 9: Bonus 8
A fugue named for this word was discovered in the 1960s and may have formed part of Mozart’s unfinished Requiem. For 10 points each:
[10h] Give this word that also gives an alternative name for the plagal cadence due to it often being set to this word.
ANSWER: amen [accept “Amen” fugue; accept amen cadence]
[10m] In modern completions, the “Amen” fugue is generally placed after this 12/8 (“twelve-eight”) larghetto movement, whose name means weeping or tearful. Mozart only wrote eight bars of this movement before his 1791 death.
ANSWER: Lacrimosa [or Lacrymosa]
[10e] The Amen Fugue was discovered alongside a sketch for the overture of this final Mozart opera. This opera, which features the Queen of the Night aria, centers on Prince Tamino rescuing Pamina by using the title musical instrument.
ANSWER: The Magic Flute [or Die Zauberflöte]
<Editors, Classical Music> | Packet I
| Editions | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 121 | 14.96 | 95% | 40% | 15% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge A | Oxford | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
| Cambridge B | Cardiff | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HME |
| Cambridge D | Bristol | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
| Imperial B | Cambridge C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| Imperial C | LSE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Imperial D | Cambridge E | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| Southampton | Birmingham | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| Warwick | Imperial A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | ME |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK (North) | UK | Y | 5 | 20.00 | 100% | 60% | 40% |
| UK (South) | UK | Y | 8 | 15.00 | 88% | 50% | 13% |
| Northern California | US | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| Southern California | US | Y | 7 | 15.71 | 100% | 57% | 0% |
| Eastern Canada (1) | US | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 60% | 20% |
| Eastern Canada (2) | US | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 100% | 33% | 11% |
| Florida | US | Y | 4 | 10.00 | 75% | 0% | 25% |
| Great Lakes | US | Y | 12 | 14.17 | 100% | 25% | 17% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 9 | 17.78 | 100% | 44% | 33% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | US | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Midwest | US | Y | 9 | 12.22 | 89% | 33% | 0% |
| North | US | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| Northeast | US | Y | 10 | 15.00 | 100% | 40% | 10% |
| Pacific | US | Y | 8 | 20.00 | 100% | 63% | 38% |
| South Central | US | Y | 7 | 11.43 | 86% | 29% | 0% |
| Southeast | US | Y | 13 | 10.77 | 85% | 23% | 0% |
| Upstate NY | US | Y | 5 | 12.00 | 100% | 20% | 0% |