A Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers di A. Mason Clarke
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instrument. It had for its title," M6thode pour le violoncelle, contenant tous les principes necessaires pour bien jouer de cet instrument"; Paris 1764,which went through several editions. He also published six sonatas for "cello and bass; six duos for 'celli (1777), three duos idem, Op. 8.
'Tolbecque, Jean Baptiste Joseph, born at Hanzinne, Belgium, April 17th, 1797, died in Paris, Oct. 23rd, 1869. Fiddler and composer of popular dance music, pupil at the Paris Conservatoire of R. Kreutzer for violin, and of Reicha in composition. In 1820 he entered the orchestra of the Italian Opera. In 1825 he left the theatre and was appointed conductor of the dances at the Tivoli and other public gardens, in which capacity he soon distinguished himself, and was the most popular conductor in his time of that class ot music. He was also conductor of the court balls. His compositions include comic operas, and a quantity of dance music. His brothers Auguste Joseph '(1801-1869), and Charles Joseph (1806-1833), were also esteemed fiddlers, pupiis of Kreutzer.
-Tomasini, Luigi, born at Pesaro in 1741, died at Eszterhaz, Hungary, April 25th, 1808. Fiddler and composer for his instrument. He was director of Prince Eszterhazy's chamber music while Haydn
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