A Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers di A. Mason Clarke
Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers. 1.09
allowed to be seen, and it was not until after his death that any idea, could be gained concerning his position as a composer. Among the earliest works which appeared were " Ventiquattro Capricci per Violino solo, dedicati agli Artisti, Op. 1." The studies or capriccios, in various keys, consist of arpeggi, staccati, trills in octaves, and scales in octaves, tenths, combinations of double, triple, and quadruple chords, etc. ; " Sei Sonate per Violine e Chitarra, dedicati al Signor delle Piane," Op. 2 ; " Sei Sonate per Violino e Chitarra, dedicati alia Ragazza Eleonora," Op. 3 ; " Tre gran Quartetti a Violino, Viola, Chitarra e Violoncello," Op. 4, Idem, Op. 5, Paganini said of this work to Mr. Harrys, that it was not his, but was formed from some of his themes, badly arranged.
The following works are from the catalogue of M. Conestabile, who obtained the list from Paganini:s son :—
Four Concertos for the Violin with accompaniments ; Four other concertos, the orchestral parts unwritten. The last was written a short time prior to his death at Nice ; Variations upon a comic theme continued for the orchestra; Sonata for the large Viol, with orchesfral parts; "God save the King" varied for the Violin, with orchestral parts; " Le Streghe," variations on a ballet air, with
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