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January 13-14, 2006

Answers to the Classical Ups and Downs Hour Bonus

Notes: Some of us were worried that this might frustrate a lot of teams, but there was a very wide spread of scores, and again, not that much baffled everyone. I didn't see anyone get Gounod, Albinoni, or Sibelius, but otherwise I think you guys managed to cover everything.

  Composer Piece
1 Saint-Saens "Pianistes" from Carnival of the Animals
2 Rimsky-Korsakov "Flight of the Bumblebee"
3 Gounod Faust Suite
4 Joplin "Maple Leaf Rag"
5 Glinka Overture from Ruslan and Lyudmila
6 Wagner "Bridal Chorus (Here Comes the Bride)" from Lohengrin
7 Mendelssohn "Wedding March" from A Midsummer Night's Dream
8 Brahms Symphony #4 in Dm
9 Gershwin "Rhapsody in Blue"
10 Stravinsky The Rite of Spring
11 Dukas "The Sorcerer's Apprentice"
12 Haydn "Surprise" Symphony, #94
13 Tchaikovsky "Dance of the Red Flutes" from The Nutcracker
14 Stravinsky Theme from Petrushka
15 Hummel Trumpet Concerto in E-flat
16 Grieg Piano Concerto in Am
17 Pachelbel Canon and Gigue in D
18 Schubert "Der Erlkonig (The Earl-King)"
19 Albinoni Concerto a cinque
20 Tchaikovsky Symphony #4 in Fm
21 Offenbach "Can-Can" from Orpheus in the Underworld
22 Chopin "Revolutionary" Etude
23 Debussy "La fille aux cheveux du lin"
24 Beethoven "Fur Elise"
25 Mozart "Queen of the Night" from The Magic Flute
26 Schumann "Kinderszenen (Scenes From Childhood)," the Traumieri section
27 J.S. Bach Brandenburg Concerto, No. 3 in C
28 Mozart Overture to Don Giovanni
29 Johann Strauss "Emperor's Waltz"
30 Barber "Adagio For Strings"
31 Gershwin "An American in Paris"
32 Berlioz "March to the Scaffold" from Symphonie fantastique
33 Sibelius Symphony #2 in D
34 Tchaikovsky Theme from Swan Lake
35 Richard Strauss "Till Eulenspiegel"
36 Grieg "Morning" from Peer Gynt
37 Khachaturian "Sabre Dance" from Gayane Suite
38 Mozart "Jupiter," Symphony #41 in C
39 Prokofiev Violin Concerto #1 in D
40 Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D
41 Shostakovich Symphony #5 in Dm
42 Dvorak Symphony #8 in G
43 Beethoven Symphony #5 in Cm
44 Beethoven "Ode to Joy" from the "Choral," Symphony #9 in D
45 Mahler "Resurrection," Symphony #2 in Cm

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