Packet 6: Bonus 11
Alongside the symphony, Franz Joseph Haydn is often credited as the “father” of musical pieces for this ensemble. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this ensemble consisting of two violins, a viola, and a cello.
ANSWER: string quartets [prompt on quartets]
[10m] One of Haydn’s string quartets nicknamed “Fifths” features a third movement described as a “Witches’ [one of these dances].” This triple meter dance became paired with a trio in the standard third movement of the symphony before its replacement by the scherzo.
ANSWER: minuet [accept menuetto; accept minuet and trio; accept “Witches’ Minuet”]
[10h] This composer borrowed and improved Haydn’s string quartet format when composing his many string quintets, including Night Music of the Streets of Madrid. In one of those quintets, this Italian cellist featured a “Celebrated Minuet.”
ANSWER: Luigi Boccherini [or Ridolfo Luigi Boccherini]
<Auditory Fine Arts — Sinecio Morales> | SHOW-ME Four Packet 6
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 11.15 | 89% | 8% | 15% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (not so) Evil Empire | Fremd Larpers | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EH |
| ASCA (Ava, Sean, Chris, and Aiden) | Copilot, give me a witty team name for an online quizbowl tournament | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | EMH |
| Bombardino Rizzbaino and the Tung Tung Tung Trio | ccny potato salad | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
| POA | washed and braindead!!! | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | EH |
| son toliver | Quaker Oats | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Goldberg XIX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 16 | 9.38 | 88% | 6% | 0% |
| SHOW-ME Four Nationwide HS | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 20% | 60% |
| SPOOKY IX | 11/20/2025 | ✓ | 5 | 10.00 | 80% | 0% | 20% |