(1908–2012), American composer; full name Elliott Cook Carter. He was noted for his innovative approach to metre and his choice of sources as diverse as modern jazz and Renaissance madrigals.
Definition of Carter, Elliott in US English:
Carter, Elliott
proper nounˈkɑrdərˈkärtər
(1908–2012), US composer; full name Elliott Cook Carter. He was noted for his innovative approach to meter and his choice of sources as diverse as modern jazz and Renaissance madrigals.