Packet 10: Tossup 20

Composer and genre required. The poco adagio second movement of one of these pieces consists of variations on the theme “long G, (-5[1])up to A, up to B, down to A.” In a pocket book, Richard Wigmore commented on an “unforgettable, winged” melody of one of these pieces (-5[1])nicknamed “The Lark.” (-5[1])Two sets of fifths open one of these pieces, (15[1])another of which is named (-5[1])“The Joke” (15[1])for repeated (15[1]-5[1])pauses (15[5])in its (-5[1])presto (15[1]-5[1])finale. (15[1]-5[3])The (*) German national anthem was inspired by the second (10[1]-5[1])movement (10[1])of (10[1])one of these (10[1])pieces dedicated to Count Erdödy. The “Emperor” (-5[2])is one of the most well-known (-5[1])of, (10[1])for 10 points, what chamber pieces by (10[1])an Austrian composer of 104 symphonies? ■END■ (10[12]0[17])

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