reviewer Richard Franko Goldman coined the term "metric modulation" after he saw a premiere of Elliott Carter's only sonata for this instrument. Gaspar Cassadó has played the unusual chordless sarabande in the C minor fifth piece of a set of six pieces for this instrument. This instrument unevenly cycles through five harmonics in "Crystal Liturgy." A soprano and eight of these instruments play Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 by Heitor Villa-Lobos (ay-TOR vee-luh-LOH-boos). Olivier Messiaen (oh-leev-YAY mess-YAWN) premiered Quartet for the End of Time with a three-stringed version of this instrument. Jacqueline du Pré popularized an E minor concerto for this instrument by Edward Elgar. For 10 points, name this string instrument for which Bach wr
reviewer Richard Franko Goldman coined the term "metric modulation" after he saw a premiere of Elliott Carter's only sonata for this instrument. Gaspar Cassadó has played the unusual chordless sarabande in the C minor fifth piece of a set of six pieces for this instrument. This instrument unevenly cycles through five harmonics in "Crystal Liturgy." A soprano and eight of these instruments play Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 by Heitor Villa-Lobos (ay-TOR vee-luh-LOH-boos). Olivier Messiaen (oh-leev-YAY mess-YAWN) premiered Quartet for the End of Time with a three-stringed version of this instrument. Jacqueline du Pré popularized an E minor concerto for this instrument by Edward Elgar. For 10 points, name this string instrument for which Bach wrote a set of six solo suites, which is played by Yo-Yo Ma.
reviewer Richard Franko Goldman coined the term "metric modulation" after he saw a premiere of Elliott Carter's only sonata for this instrument.