Question

Lawrence Kramer and Susan McClary incorporated diverse perspectives and critical theory to form the “new” form of this academic discipline. For 10 points each:
[10e] In contrast to music theory, what field synthesizes large-scale perspectives on the history, interpretation, and perception of music?
ANSWER: musicology [accept new musicology]
[10m] This “new musicologist,” who died in 2022, attacked purely musical analyses of The Rite of Spring as sterile in his chapter “Stravinsky and the Subhuman.” This UC Berkeley professor wrote a six-volume Oxford History of Western Music.
ANSWER: Richard Taruskin [or Richard Filler Taruskin]
[10h] Taruskin examined the parallels between the primitivism of The Rite of Spring and the “life as liturgy” of this later Stravinsky ballet, which is unusually scored for four pianos, percussion, and choir.
ANSWER: Les Noces (“lay nohss”) [or The Wedding; or Svadebka]

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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3Total
Brown AOhio State A10101030
Chicago CToronto A0000
Claremont APenn A1010020
Columbia ACornell B0000
Cornell AYale A001010
Duke AWUSTL A100010
Florida AChicago A100010
Georgia Tech AChicago B10101030
Georgia Tech BWUSTL B0000
Harvard AIndiana A1010020
Houston ANYU A0000
Illinois AVirginia A10101030
MIT ANorth Carolina A1010020
McGill AIowa State A100010
Michigan AJohns Hopkins A100010
Northwestern AMinnesota A1010020
Purdue AFlorida B1001020
Rutgers ASouth Carolina A100010
Rutgers BImperial A100010
Stanford AMaryland A10101030
Texas AUC Berkeley A100010
UC Berkeley BMinnesota B100010
Vanderbilt AColumbia B1001020
Yale BPenn State A100010