L'Art du violon ou Division des écoles choisies dans les sonates italienne, française et allemande - Cartier, Jean-Baptiste 1765-1840; Corelli, Arcangelo 1653-1713; Tartini, Giuseppe 1692-1770; Nardini, Pietro 1722-1793; Pugnani, Gaetano 1731-1798; Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685-1750; Geminiani, Francesco 1687-1762; Gaviniès, Pierre 1728-1800; Leclair, Jean-Marie 1697-1764; Tarade, Théodore-Jean 1731-1788; Mozart, Leopold 1719-1787; Stamitz family (Paris Decombe, 1803)
Jean-Baptiste Cartier (1765-1841) studied with Giovanni Battista Viotti. He played violin in the orchestra of the Opéra, from 1791 to 1821, and collected a lot of early violin music, some of which was here published for the very first time.
Originally published in 1798
Ex libris R. D'Halluin (plate)
Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); Sonata; Violin; Method; France