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JEAN DELPHIN ALARD (1815-1888)

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JEAN DELPHIN
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ALARD (1815-1888)  ,
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French violinist and teacher, was
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born at
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Bayonne on the 8th of May 1815 . From 1827 he was a
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pupil of F . A . Habeneck at the
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Paris
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Conservatoire, where he succeeded P. de Sales Baillot as
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professor in 1843, retaining the
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post till 1875 . His playing was full of
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fire and point, and his compositions had a
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great success in
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France, while his
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violin school had a wider
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vogue and considerably greater value . Mention should also be made of his edition in 40 parts of a selection of violin compositions by the most eminent masters of the 18th
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century,
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Les Math-es classiques du violon (Schott) .
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Alard died in Paris on the 22nd of
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February 1888 .

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