This instrument plays the movement "Abyss of the Birds" in Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time.
This instrument plays the movement "Abyss of the Birds" in Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time. Igor Stravinsky composed his Ebony concerto for this instrument and jazz band. Mozart's concerto for this instrument is in the key of A major, and was composed for Anton Stadler. Its standard repertoire includes the one by Aaron Copland commissioned by a performer of this instrument, Benny Goodman. This woodwind plays the cat's theme in Peter and the Wolf and the opening glissando in Rhapsody in Blue, and is usually pitched in A or B flat. For 10 points, name this instrument, which along with the saxophone is the only single-reed woodwind
This instrument plays the movement "Abyss of the Birds" in Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time.
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