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Piano; Violin (Violin)
SKU: HL.50226350
Violin and Piano. Composed by Elliott Carter. String Solo. American, Classical, Contemporary. G. Schirmer #AMP7547. Published by G. Schirmer (HL.50226350).ISBN 9780793520626. UPC: 073999263503. 9.0x12.0x0.194 inches.
Composed in 1974 and commissioned by the McKim Fund in the Library of Congress, Duo was first performed by Paul Zukofsky and Gilbert Kalish on March 21, 1975. It reflects the contrast between the sounds made by stroking the violin with the bow and those made by striking the piano.