The Violin - Some Account of That Leading Instrument and Its Most Eminent Professors, from Its Earliest Date to the Present Time; with Hints to Amateurs, Anecdotes, etc. - The Original Classic Edition

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The Italians the first to develope the powers of the violinthe old and modern schoolsBaltazarini the early violin playerGiuseppe GuamiAgostino Aggazzari introduced instrumental concertos into churchesCarlo FarinaMichael-angelo RossiGiambattista Bassaniviolin master of CorelliTorelliValentiniArcangelo CorelliLulli's jealousy of himpublishes his first twelve sonatashis solosbecomes acquainted with Handelvisits Naplesanecdotessickens and diesanniversary performance in the Pantheonhis private characteranecdoteshis willcontemporary performersDon Antonio VivaldiFrancesco Geminianivisits Naplescomes to Englandvisits Irelandhis death in Dublinhis characteranecdoteslorenzo Somishis Suonate printed at Rome in 1722stephano Carbonelliresides with the Duke of Rutlandleads the opera-band, &c.becomes a wine-importerdies in 1772epigramPietro LocatelliArte di nuova modulazionedies in 1764Giuseppe Tartinimarries, and is discarded by his familysettles at Venicehis appointment at the church of St. ...Italian and French Schools comparedstate of instrumental performance at the present timestyle of Kreutzer, Rode, Baillot, and Lafontthe Conservatoire de Musiqueits origin and effectsepigramBaltazarini (M. de Beaujoyeux)Jean Baptiste de Lullybecomes scullion to Mdlle. de Montpensierelevated to the rank of Court Musicianhis career at CourtLouis the Fourteenth's taste in musicthe establishment of an OperaLulli's Te Deum for the King's recoveryan accidenthis deathanecdote of his last scorehis styleJean Marie le Clair (Lecler)born at Lyonsstyle deviating from the Italian schoolappointed Symphonist to Louis XVassassinated in the streets of ParisJean Baptiste Senaillégoes to Italyreturns to Paris, 1719his pupilsjean Pierre Guignonhis sonatas, duetts, trios, and concertosinstructs the Dauphindies at VersaillesGabriel Guillemainloses his faculties and destroys himselfPierre Gavinièsappointed Professor at the Conservatoirehis worksFrançois Joseph Gossecfounds the Concert of Amateurshis symphoniesPagininstructed by Tartinijealousy of the French musicianstheir revengePierre Lahoussayeplays at the Concert Spirituel when nine years oldPagin undertakes his instructiongoes to Italyhears Tartini at churchspends three years in Londonappointed Professor of the first class at the ConservatoirePaisiblemakes a progress through several parts of Europedies by his own hand in 1781Simon Leduchis extant compositionsanecdote of the Chevalier St. ...The Schools of Germany, Italy, and France, comparedearly performersDavid Funka capital performer and general scholarthe irregularity of his lifehis visit to the Castle of Schleitzfound deadThomas Baltzarfirst taught the whole shift in Englandburied in Westminster

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