What unique instrument of Partch can be reversed?
The Quadrangularis Reversum
The Chromelodeon
The Zymo-Xyl
None of the above
Answer
The Quadrangularis Reversum is a unique instrument invented by American composer Harry Partch. It is a zither-like instrument with 45 strings that can be played in both forward and reverse directions. This allows Partch to create a variety of unique sounds and textures.
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