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A piece partly titled for this region uses a clarinet to imitate a folk woodwind called the tárogató, and draws upon a 19th-century collection of Roma music. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this region now in Slovakia, which partly titles that 1933 verbunkos (“VAIR-boon-kosh”). That verbunkos named for this region is in the same genre as the composer’s earlier piece named for Marosszék (“MAH-rosh-sake”).
ANSWER: Galánta [accept Dances of Galánta or Galántai táncok]
[10m] Dances of Galánta and Dances of Marosszék are by this composer, who drew upon non-Roma folk music for his Peacock Variations.
ANSWER: Zoltán Kodály (“KOH-dye”) [or Kodály Zoltán]
[10e] Kodály made many phonograph recordings of folk music alongside this fellow Hungarian composer and ethnomusicologist, who wrote Bluebeard’s Castle and Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta.
ANSWER: Béla Bartók [or Béla Viktor János Bartók; or Bartók Béla Viktor János]
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TournamentExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2025 ACF NationalsYes2413.33100%29%4%