Question

This piece’s Allemande is the longest one that its composer wrote for its instrument. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this piece whose manuscript explicitly states “for five strings.” That fifth string is helpful for reaching the G5s in this piece’s 12/8 (“twelve-eight”) Prelude.
ANSWER: Johann Sebastian Bach’s Cello Suite No. 6 in D major [accept BWV 1012; prompt on cello suite; prompt on J. S. Bach’s cello suites]
[10e] This composer may have played a five-stringed cello in performances of his sonata “L’Imperatrice” (“leem-pay-rah-TREE-cheh”) One of this composer’s cello quintets includes his “celebrated minuet.”
ANSWER: Luigi Boccherini (“boh-keh-REE-nee”) [or Luigi Rodolfo Boccherini]
[10m] This other composer may have written his Cello Concerto in A major for a five-string cello. Fritz Kreisler wrote a popular cadenza for a different piece that this composer based on a satanic nightmare.
ANSWER: Giuseppe Tartini
<John Lawrence, Classical Music and Opera>

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BHSUThe anti-STOON-dahl cabal (the tall Keyal et al.)0101020
The Catastrophic Implosion of Packet SubDon't be Afraid, the Clown's Afraid Too0101020
Hang et al., Robert BrowningEvans Hall destruction awaiters010010
Quasicrystal SilenceI would prefer not to010010
Team Name Think Detailremembrance of lost time10101030
Romanos IV Diogenes’ Macaroni GrillI prefer really not to speak. If I speak I’m in big trouble010010
In Search of Things PastSaint Peter Andre 3000010010
Teach Us to Outgrow Our Ladness[moderator voice] yes that is so tenpointscore! is your team feeling bonuspilled?0000
The Plague (anime)" was redirected to: "Oran High School Host ClubThe Canadians0101020