Biographical Notice Of Nicolo Paganini With An Analysis Of His Compositions And A Sketch Of The History Of The Violin: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Biographical Notice Of Nicolo Paganini With An Analysis Of His Compositions And A Sketch Of The History Of The Violin, credited to Francois-Joseph Fetis, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of Biographical Notice Of Nicolo Paganini With An Analysis Of His Compositions And A Sketch Of The History Of The Violin by Francois-Joseph Fetis. Read in English by David Wales Niccolò (or Nicolò) Paganini (1782 – 1840) was an Italian violinist, violist, guitarist, and composer. He was the most celebrated violin virtuoso of his time, and left his mark as one of the pillars of modern violin technique. François-Joseph Fétis (1784 – 1871) was a Belgian musicologist, composer, teacher, and one of the most influential music critics of the 19th century.- Summary by David Wales

Recording facts

• Recording title: Biographical Notice Of Nicolo Paganini With An Analysis Of His Compositions And A Sketch Of The History Of The Violin
• Author credits: Francois-Joseph Fetis
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 6
• Listed recording duration: 3:39:44

Catalogue topics

• biography
• music
• violin
• musicology
• paganini

Track guide

1. 01 - Sketch Of The History Of The Violin — 34:50
2. 02 - Art And Artists — 27:29
3. 03 - Nicolo Paganini Part 1 — 41:17
4. 04 - Nicolo Paganini Part 2 — 47:45
5. 05 - Nicolo Paganini Part 3 — 39:24
6. 06 - Analysis Of His Works — 28:59

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