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Prominent women performers in voice, piano and violin, born since 1840, 1918

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1JULIETTE FOLVILLE
3Juliette Folville, a violinist, pianist and composer, was born at Liege, Belgium in 1870. Her father was a lawyer and brilliant amateur musician and was her first teacher, when she was only four years old. She afterwards studied with Malherbes, Ovide Musin and Cesar Thompson.
5She made her debut as a concert violinist at Liege, when she was nine years old. She has given many concerts and directed her own orchestral works. Some of her compositions are:
7Atala
8A March
9Two sonatas for piano.
10A violin concerto.
11Berceuse for Violin.
12Suite Poetique for violin.
13Three orchestra suites.
14Eva, a dramatic scene for soprano chorus with piano.
15Numerous pieces for the organ, much piano music and many songs.
17MARIE HALL
19Marie Hall was born at New Castle-on-Tyne in 1884.
21She began her career as a harpist, playing in the streets of English towns. Later she studied violin under Edward Elgar in Malvern, Professor Wilhelmj in London and Max Mossel in Birmingham. She won a scholarship to Royal Academy of Music, but was too poor to avail herself of it.

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