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The violin and its music, 1885
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1of their beloved old composers, leading inevitably to heterogeneity, have reason to be grateful to him. Mr. Chorley reviewed the work in the Athenæum, at the time of its publication, in terms of the highest praise.
3We have now to notice another eminent pupil of Habeneck's, in M. Alard, born at, Bayonne in 1815. As a soloist, quartett player, and composer, he has long occupied a distinguished position. Many of his pupils at the Conservatoire have become famous, Sarasate being the greatest. The works of M. Alard in connection with the Violin are many and varied. His "Ecole du Violon" is a valuable work and many of his original compositions are much esteemed.
5Charles Dancla, born in 1818, has contributed many works to the list of Violin music; Solos, Studies, Duetts, &c., numbering upwards of one hundred and forty distinct compositions. His brother Leopold has also written Three Quartetts, Studies, &c.
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