J.S. Bach wrote six suites for an unaccompanied one.
Sixteen or thirty-two of these instruments are featured in Fantasia Concertante by Heitor Villa-Lobos. Twelve concertos for this instrument were composed by Luigi Boccherini (BAH-kuh-REE-nee). J.S. Bach wrote six suites for an unaccompanied one. It depicts the swan in Carnival of the Animals. Notable players of it include Mstislav Rostropovich (mis-tih-slahv ROSS-truh-POH-vitch), (*) Pablo Cassals, and Yo-Yo Ma. For 10 points, name this large stringed instrument.
Sixteen or thirty-two of these instruments are featured in Fantasia Concertante by Heitor Villa-Lobos.
{cellos} [or {celli}]