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Scan 35
FAMOUS VIOLINISTS OF TO-DAY AND YESTERDAY, 1909
6 lines. Read by computer on 3 September 2026. Printed page 29. See the scan on archive.org.
1and his pupil Joachim, a Hungarian (school of Berlin).
3Several violinists are found under two schools, as for instance, Pugnani, who was first a pupil of Tartini and later of Somis, and Teresa Milanollo, pupil of Lafont and of De Bériot, who appear under different schools.
5The only conclusion to be drawn is that the greatest violinists were really independent of any school, and, by their own genius, broke loose from tradition and established schools of their own. Some of them, on the other hand, had but few pupils, as for instance, Paganini, who had but two, and Sarasate. Many also were teachers rather than performers. We have to deal chiefly with the virtuosi.
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