Tossup
A man who mainly played this instrument recorded the high-charting instrumental “Grazing in the Grass” and wrote “Soweto Blues” for his wife, Miriam Makeba. The composer of Brazilian-inspired standards like “Blue Bossa,” Kenny Dorham, mainly played this instrument. An artist who mainly played this instrument composed “Spanish Key,” which he included on a rock-influenced album that begins with “Pharaoh’s Dance.” A player of this instrument included “Freddie Freeloader” on a 1959 album whose lead track names pianist Bill Evans’s “So What” chords. For 10 points, the lead artist of Kind of Blue, Miles Davis, played what high-pitched brass instrument? ■END■
ANSWER: trumpet [accept cornet; accept flugelhorn] (The first line refers to Hugh Masekela. The album in the third line is Bitches Brew.)
<MIT B, Other Fine Arts>
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Buzzes
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | TUH | Conv. % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK (North) | UK | 5 | 100% | 20% | 84.80 |
| UK (South) | UK | 8 | 100% | 50% | 91.50 |
| Northern California | US | 4 | 100% | 0% | 89.50 |
| Southern California | US | 7 | 100% | 43% | 81.86 |
| Eastern Canada (1) | US | 5 | 100% | 20% | 76.60 |
| Eastern Canada (2) | US | 9 | 100% | 11% | 80.56 |
| Florida | US | 4 | 100% | 0% | 97.50 |
| Great Lakes | US | 11 | 100% | 27% | 85.45 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | US | 9 | 100% | 0% | 87.56 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | US | 1 | 100% | 100% | 99.00 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | US | 9 | 100% | 56% | 90.67 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | US | 2 | 100% | 0% | 96.00 |
| Midwest | US | 9 | 100% | 11% | 81.22 |
| North | US | 3 | 100% | 33% | 93.00 |
| Northeast | US | 1 | 100% | 0% | 21.00 |
| Pacific | US | 8 | 100% | 25% | 88.25 |
| Southeast | US | 12 | 100% | 8% | 77.83 |
| Upstate NY | US | 5 | 100% | 0% | 84.00 |