Interactive Russian Symphony Game (Selection and Voting Thread)

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André

Quote from: Cato on March 11, 2018, 06:47:01 AM
Balakirev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor - 11
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor - 17
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 - 33
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, op. 100 - 17 (+5)
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 6 in E flat minor, op. 111 - 14 
Rachmaninov - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 - 21
Schnittke - Symphony no. 1 - 13
Scriabin - Symphony no. 3 in C minor op. 43 "Le Divin Poème" - 26
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43 - 33 (+5)
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141 - 32
Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - 13
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms - 3
Stravinsky - Symphony in C - 10
Taneyev - Symphony no. 2 in B flat minor - 15 
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 - 37
Weinberg - Symphony no. 10 in A minor - 3

As long as Scriabin gets the boot I'll be fine with the results  8). I wonder how Tchaikovsky's 5th came ahead of the Pathétique  ?  ???

Sammy

Reply #120 gave Balakirev 3 points but raised the total points by only 1 point.

Corrected Board:

Balakirev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor - 13
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor - 17
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 - 33
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, op. 100 - 12
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 6 in E flat minor, op. 111 - 14   
Rachmaninov - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 - 21
Schnittke - Symphony no. 1 - 13
Scriabin - Symphony no. 3 in C minor op. 43 "Le Divin Poème" - 26

Shostakovich - Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43 - 28
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141 - 32
Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - 13
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms - 3
Stravinsky - Symphony in C - 10
Taneyev - Symphony no. 2 in B flat minor - 15   
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 - 37
Weinberg - Symphony no. 10 in A minor - 3

Also, please remember to delete everything in parentheses from the previous voting post when you copy and paste.

Sammy

Quote from: André on March 11, 2018, 07:11:05 AM
As long as Scriabin gets the boot I'll be fine with the results  8). I wonder how Tchaikovsky's 5th came ahead of the Pathétique  ?  ???
It doesn't look like any boot will be touching the Scriabin symphony.

Three members selected Tchaikovsky's 5th; nobody selected the 6th which was treated as if it didn't exist.

vandermolen

Quote from: Draško on March 11, 2018, 06:40:07 AM
Not quite  $:) You have the rules in Sammy's post on previous page.  :)

Yes, thanks - I managed to miss that post. Sorry about that. I'll keep out of it from now on!
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SymphonicAddict

Balakirev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor - 13
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor - 19 (+2)
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 - 33
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, op. 100 - 15 (+3)
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 6 in E flat minor, op. 111 - 14   
Rachmaninov - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 - 21
Schnittke - Symphony no. 1 - 13
Scriabin - Symphony no. 3 in C minor op. 43 "Le Divin Poème" - 26

Shostakovich - Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43 - 30 (+2)
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141 - 32
Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - 13
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms - 3
Stravinsky - Symphony in C - 10
Taneyev - Symphony no. 2 in B flat minor - 15   
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 - 40 (+3)
Weinberg - Symphony no. 10 in A minor - 3

Ken B

Quote from: SymphonicAddict on March 11, 2018, 03:22:48 PM
Balakirev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor - 13
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor - 19 (+1)
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 - 33
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, op. 100 - 15
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 6 in E flat minor, op. 111 - 14   
Rachmaninov - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 - 21
Schnittke - Symphony no. 1 - 13
Scriabin - Symphony no. 3 in C minor op. 43 "Le Divin Poème" - 26

Shostakovich - Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43 - 30
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141 - 32
Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - 13 (+1)
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms - 3
Stravinsky - Symphony in C - 10 (+5)
Taneyev - Symphony no. 2 in B flat minor - 15   (+1)
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 - 40 (+1)
Weinberg - Symphony no. 10 in A minor - 3

mc ukrneal

Ken - you seem to have added numbers in parentheses without adding to the totals. Can I assume you wanted to adjust the totals or perhaps you posted without meaning to. Not sure what to do....
Be kind to your fellow posters!!

Sammy

Ken - please use the rules detailed in post #85.

I'm going to use post #126 for reference and add in Ken's votes.

Corrected Board:

Balakirev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor - 13
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor - 20
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 - 33
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, op. 100 - 15
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 6 in E flat minor, op. 111 - 14   
Rachmaninov - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 - 21
Schnittke - Symphony no. 1 - 13
Scriabin - Symphony no. 3 in C minor op. 43 "Le Divin Poème" - 26

Shostakovich - Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43 - 30
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141 - 32
Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - 14
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms - 3
Stravinsky - Symphony in C - 15
Taneyev - Symphony no. 2 in B flat minor - 16   
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 - 41
Weinberg - Symphony no. 10 in A minor - 3

mc ukrneal

Balakirev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor - 15 (+2)
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor - 20
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 - 33
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, op. 100 - 15
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 6 in E flat minor, op. 111 - 14   
Rachmaninov - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 - 24 (+3)
Schnittke - Symphony no. 1 - 13
Scriabin - Symphony no. 3 in C minor op. 43 "Le Divin Poème" - 26

Shostakovich - Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43 - 30
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141 - 32
Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - 14
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms - 3
Stravinsky - Symphony in C - 15
Taneyev - Symphony no. 2 in B flat minor - 16   
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 - 46 (+5)
Weinberg - Symphony no. 10 in A minor - 3
Be kind to your fellow posters!!

kyjo

Balakirev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor - 15
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor - 22 (+2)
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 - 33
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, op. 100 - 17 (+2)
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 6 in E flat minor, op. 111 - 16  (+2)
Rachmaninov - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 - 26  (+2)
Schnittke - Symphony no. 1 - 13
Scriabin - Symphony no. 3 in C minor op. 43 "Le Divin Poème" - 26

Shostakovich - Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43 - 32 (+2)
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141 - 32
Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - 14
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms - 3
Stravinsky - Symphony in C - 15
Taneyev - Symphony no. 2 in B flat minor - 16   
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 - 46
Weinberg - Symphony no. 10 in A minor - 3
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Baron Scarpia

Balakirev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor - 15
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor - 22
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 - 33
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, op. 100 - 17
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 6 in E flat minor, op. 111 - 16
Rachmaninov - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 - 26
Schnittke - Symphony no. 1 - 13
Scriabin - Symphony no. 3 in C minor op. 43 "Le Divin Poème" - 26

Shostakovich - Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43 - 32
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141 - 37 (+5)
Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - 19 (+5)
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms - 3
Stravinsky - Symphony in C - 15
Taneyev - Symphony no. 2 in B flat minor - 16   
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 - 46
Weinberg - Symphony no. 10 in A minor - 3

ComposerOfAvantGarde

Balakirev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor - 15
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor - 22
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 - 38 (+5)
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, op. 100 - 17
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 6 in E flat minor, op. 111 - 16
Rachmaninov - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 - 26
Schnittke - Symphony no. 1 - 18 (+5)
Scriabin - Symphony no. 3 in C minor op. 43 "Le Divin Poème" - 26

Shostakovich - Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43 - 32
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141 - 37
Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - 19
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms - 3
Stravinsky - Symphony in C - 15
Taneyev - Symphony no. 2 in B flat minor - 16   
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 - 46
Weinberg - Symphony no. 10 in A minor - 3

Karl Henning

Balakirev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor - 15
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor - 22
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 - 41 (+3)
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, op. 100 - 17
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 6 in E flat minor, op. 111 - 16
Rachmaninov - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 - 26
Schnittke - Symphony no. 1 - 22 (+4)
Scriabin - Symphony no. 3 in C minor op. 43 "Le Divin Poème" - 26

Shostakovich - Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43 - 35 (+3)
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141 - 37
Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - 19
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms - 3
Stravinsky - Symphony in C - 15
Taneyev - Symphony no. 2 in B flat minor - 16   
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 - 46
Weinberg - Symphony no. 10 in A minor - 3
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Sammy

Balakirev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor - 15
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor - 22
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 - 41
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, op. 100 - 17
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 6 in E flat minor, op. 111 - 16
Rachmaninov - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 - 26
Schnittke - Symphony no. 1 - 22
Scriabin - Symphony no. 3 in C minor op. 43 "Le Divin Poème" - 31 (+5)

Shostakovich - Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43 - 35
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141 - 42 (+5)
Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - 19
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms - 3
Stravinsky - Symphony in C - 15
Taneyev - Symphony no. 2 in B flat minor - 16   
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 - 46
Weinberg - Symphony no. 10 in A minor - 3

Gurn Blanston

Balakirev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor - 18 (+3)
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor - 22
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 - 41
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, op. 100 - 17
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 6 in E flat minor, op. 111 - 16
Rachmaninov - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 - 26
Schnittke - Symphony no. 1 - 22
Scriabin - Symphony no. 3 in C minor op. 43 "Le Divin Poème" - 31
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43 - 35
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141 - 44 (+2)
Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - 19
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms - 3
Stravinsky - Symphony in C - 15
Taneyev - Symphony no. 2 in B flat minor - 16   
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 - 51 (+5)
Weinberg - Symphony no. 10 in A minor - 3
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Cato


Balakirev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor - 18 (+3)
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor - 22
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 - 41
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, op. 100 - 17
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 6 in E flat minor, op. 111 - 16
Rachmaninov - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 - 26
Schnittke - Symphony no. 1 - 22
Scriabin - Symphony no. 3 in C minor op. 43 "Le Divin Poème" - 36  (+5)
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43 - 35
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141 - 44 (+2)
Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - 19
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms - 3
Stravinsky - Symphony in C - 15
Taneyev - Symphony no. 2 in B flat minor - 21 (+5)  
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 - 51 (+5)
Weinberg - Symphony no. 10 in A minor - 3
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Ken B

Quote from: mc ukrneal on March 11, 2018, 05:42:44 PM
Ken - you seem to have added numbers in parentheses without adding to the totals. Can I assume you wanted to adjust the totals or perhaps you posted without meaning to. Not sure what to do....

I want to add my pluses to the score, so 5 more for Igor's C, etc.

Ken B

Okay I think I get it now.

Quote from: Cato on March 12, 2018, 05:01:48 AM
Balakirev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor - 18 (+3)
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor - 23 (+1)
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 - 41
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, op. 100 - 17
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 6 in E flat minor, op. 111 - 16
Rachmaninov - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 - 26
Schnittke - Symphony no. 1 - 22
Scriabin - Symphony no. 3 in C minor op. 43 "Le Divin Poème" - 36 
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43 - 35
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141 - 44
Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - 20 (+1)
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms - 3
Stravinsky - Symphony in C - 20 (+5)
Taneyev - Symphony no. 2 in B flat minor - 21
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 - 52 (+1)
Weinberg - Symphony no. 10 in A minor - 4 (+1)

Gurn Blanston

Quote from: Ken B on March 12, 2018, 05:41:14 AM
Okay I think I get it now.

You will need to delete the previous person's scores. That is, delete everything in parentheses, and also the quotes. Then add the score you want to give thusly:

Now says: XXXX 18

You put:  XXXX  21 (+3)

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Mahlerian

Balakirev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor - 18
Kalinnikov - Symphony no. 1 in G minor - 23
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 2 in D minor, op. 40 - 41
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, op. 100 - 17
Prokofiev - Symphony no. 6 in E flat minor, op. 111 - 16
Rachmaninov - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27 - 26
Schnittke - Symphony no. 1 - 22
Scriabin - Symphony no. 3 in C minor op. 43 "Le Divin Poème" - 36 
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43 - 37 (+2)
Shostakovich - Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141 - 44
Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - 20
Stravinsky - Symphony of Psalms - 8 (+5)
Stravinsky - Symphony in C - 23 (+3)
Taneyev - Symphony no. 2 in B flat minor - 21
Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 - 52
Weinberg - Symphony no. 10 in A minor - 4
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