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Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of Celebrated Violinists

1877.

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9 PREFACE. Read
10 same production. But the fiddle is a muc… Read
11 teenth century which is referred to at t… Read
20 dent of the past will find in Italy a co… Read
24 him. But for some reason or other she go… Read
25 à la neige, which Lulli alone knew how t… Read
26 follow him and bring his violin, he took… Read
27 soon eclipsed the older band, and Lulli… Read
28 libretto for most of Lulli's operas. The… Read
29 plauded. It is true that the singer gave… Read
30 In 1686 the King fell dangerously ill, a… Read
31 II. Read
32 was Matteo Simonelli, distinguished for… Read
33 was, however, not of long duration; he r… Read
34 At Rome he had a great and powerful patr… Read
35 studied the violin, lost his temper, as… Read
36 Neapolitan orchestra. He had no sooner a… Read
37 had preceded him at Naples: it would app… Read
43 long table inlaid with a number of chess… Read
44 wards became famous in Germany; he was a… Read
46 III. Read
47 music from his father, who used to play… Read
48 played sweeter, was a well-bred gentlema… Read
49 years, till succeeded by Carbonelli. He… Read
55 he was twenty years of age, and had alre… Read
56 violin, and prosecuted a course of study… Read
57 of his very eccentric manners; and accor… Read
58 went to the lowest place in the orchestr… Read
59 emulation in Tartini, who was already at… Read
60 It was at this time that Tartini made a… Read
61 tini's library was full of the most lear… Read
62 play. Fortunately for the musical art, h… Read
63 Diavolo, or "Devil's Sonata," was compos… Read
64 call it the Sonata del Diavolo; but it s… Read
65 understand that he did not appear to mak… Read
66 admiration of all who had the good fortu… Read
67 Another pupil whom Tartini held in great… Read
68 in violin-playing, that she not only riv… Read
69 violin, Lolli, came to London in 1785; s… Read
70 whose elegant and brilliant performances… Read
71 V. Read
72 appeared as a dancer at Rouen. But havin… Read
73 Lecler had a bold and dignified style of… Read
74 accustomed to embroider, or otherwise ch… Read
75 great sensation. His first public perfor… Read
76 of the Opera House, and composed several… Read
77 fund of grace and expression, his tone u… Read
78 these cities, in the latter of which he… Read
79 pete with some of the greatest violinist… Read
80 music, Pugnani returned to Italy in 1770… Read
81 therefore left Paris and proceeded to Pa… Read
82 little or no music in his soul, Pugnani… Read
83 The young painter, whose name has not co… Read
84 shine of royal favour," and composed nin… Read