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Tartini, Giuseppe

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Biographical and musicological material, photos of his town, monuments and medallions, and home, works, the family tomb, and links. Part of a collection of prominent Istrians.
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Istria on the Internet Prominent Istrians Giuseppe Tartini  He was a successful trader and later worked as a recording clerk in the salt trade. Fugue in G from Six Fugues, Opus 1 (playing in the background) violinist and composer born in Pirano 1692 His mother, Caterina Zangrando, was...
http://www.istrianet.org/istria/illustri/tartini/

Biography with portrait, family details, noted works, educational and theoretical compositions, and related composer and period information from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program.
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HOASM: Giuseppe Tartini  After receiving his early education from clerics at Pirano and Capodistria, he studied law at Padua University. In 1710 his secret marriage to Elisabetta Premazore caused him to incur the wrath of the Bishop of Padua Cardinal Giorgio Comaro, forcing...
http://www.hoasm.org/VIIID/Tartini.html

Biographical background including his struggles to be and remain married, noted compositional and theoretical works, and a selected discography for LP and CD.
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Giuseppe TARTININ (1692-1770 HOME PAGE  Florentine origin and had settle in Pirano tpwards 1685 and was a successful trader. Giuseppe learnt music and violin at the Capo d'Istria and in 1709 he attended the University of Padua where he studied theology, philosophy and literature although...
http://members.tripod.com/~go54321/tartini.html

Tartini central to an in-depth study of 18th century violin compositions. Discussion of the appoggiatura, trill and mordent, , illustrations, compound ornaments, and the composer and his school. With conclusions, notes, and bibliography.
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Giuseppe Tartini-Connie's Violin Page  Early history of the violin Geminiani Leonardo Michelangelo Ornamentation in Giuseppe Tartini’s Trait des AgrmentsConnie Sunday, copyright 1991Tartini L'Arte Dell Arco, pdf file Marcel Safier's Tartini page, with recordings list Ornamentation, Part ISingle Note Ornamentation In examining 18th century ornaments,...
http://www.geocities.com/conniesunday/tartini.html

Entry from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music with life, major compositions, scholarly works, and links from WQXR radio.
http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa.../learning/grove.html?record=9195

Entry from Timothy A. Smith's Sojourn pages includes influences, portrait, definitions of terms, and links.
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Tartini, Giuseppe: Biography  Tartini began a school for violin players in Padua. Tartini wrote violin sonatas and concerti, chamber music, symphonies, and sacred choral works. In addition, he wrote several treatises on theory, violin technique, and ornamentation. In 1714 he discovered the combination...
http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/tartini.html

Music files offered in MIDI format.
http://www.classicalarchives.com/main-t.html#TARTINI

Brief biographical sketch, caricature, summary of orchestral and chamber works, and Naxos discography.
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Composer  Italian violinist and composer Tartini made an important contribution to the development of acoustic theory and of the virtuoso violin concerto and solo repertoire. His career centred largely on Padua, where he won international respect also as a teacher, after...
http://www.naxos.com/composer/bt...asp?fullname=Tartini,%20Giuseppe

Karadar dictionary entry with life, noted works, portraits and other illustrations, and MIDI audio sample.
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- Classical Music Dictionary Free MP3  He led a gay adventurous life as a student of law in Padua and, after a secret marriage, had to take refuge in a monastery in Assisi where he studied composition. MIDI FILE From 6 Fughe op.1: Fuga in G...
http://www.karadar.it/Dictionary/tartini.html