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	Istria on the Internet - Prominent Istrians - Giuseppe Tartini
		Tartini developed a style of bowing that is still practiced as a standard, and the influence of his compositions spread to France, England and Germany, but throughout the remaining twenty years of his life Tartini concentrated on his theory more than composition.
		Tartini's heritage is kept in a Piran museum and in the regional archives in Koper (Capodistria) and Izola (Isola).
		The town of Piran raised a monument to the memory of Giuseppe Tartini in 1896 (the 200th anniversary of his birth) on the main square which is also named after him.
	www.istrianet.org /istria/illustri/tartini (1761 words)

	Giuseppe Tartini Biography - famous Giuseppe Tartini Classical collection and Giuseppe Tartini Music Reviews. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Italian violinist and composer Tartini made an important contribution to the development of acoustic theory and of the virtuoso violin concerto and solo repertoire.
		Tartini wrote a very large number of concertos for the violin, many of them published in his lifetime.
		Tartini's technical ability is demonstrated in L'arte del arco, The Art of the Bow, 38 variations on a theme by Corelli.
	www.naxos.com /composerinfo/1029.htm (179 words)

	Giuseppe Tartini Summary
		Tartini was born in Pirano, a town on the peninsula of Istria, in the Republic of Venice (now Piran, Slovenia).
		Tartini's skill improved tremendously and in 1721 he was appointed Kapellmeister at Il Santo in Padua, with a contract that allowed him to play for other institutions if he wanted to.
		Tartini's music is problematic to scholars and editors because Tartini never put dates on his manuscripts, and he also revised works that had been published or even finished years before, making it difficult to determine when a work was written, when it was revised and what the extent of those revisions were.
	www.bookrags.com /Giuseppe_Tartini (997 words)

	Giuseppe Tartini - LoveToKnow 1911
		GIUSEPPE TARTINI (1692-1770), Italian violinist, composer and musical theorist, was born at Pirano in Istria on the 12th of April 1692.
		Tartini's compositions are very numerous, and faithfully illustrate his passionate and masterly style of execution, which surpassed in brilliancy and refined taste that of all his contemporaries.
		Tartini is historically important as having contributed to the science of acoustics as well as to musical art by his discovery (independently of Sorge, 1740, to whom the primary credit is now given) of what are still called "Tartini's tones" (see Sound and Hearing), or differential tones.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Giuseppe_Tartini (761 words)

	Giuseppe Tartini
		There is a legend that when Giuseppe Tartini heard Francesco Maria Veracini's playing in 1716, he was so impressed by it and so dissatisfied with his own skill, that he fled to Ancona and locked himself away in a room to practice.
		Tartini's skill improved tremendously and in 1721 he was appointed Kapellmeister at Il Santo in Padua, with a contract that allowed him to play for other institutions if he wanted to.
		Tartini's music is problematic to scholars and editors because Tartini never put dates on his manuscripts, and he also revised works that had been published or even finished years before, making it difficult to determine when a work was written, when it was revised and what the extent of those revisions were.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/g/gi/giuseppe_tartini.html (506 words)

	Giuseppe Tartini Biography \| Encyclopedia of World Biography
		Giuseppe Tartini (1692-1770) was an Italian violinist, composer, and theorist.
		Giuseppe Tartini was born in Pirano, Istria, on April 8, 1692.
		Tartini was solo violinist and director at S. Antonio in Padua (1721-1723) and chamber musician in Prague to Count Kinsky (1723-1725).
	www.bookrags.com /biography/giuseppe-tartini (450 words)

	Giuseppe Tartini - Glasglidius (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Giuseppe Tartini (April 8, 1692 – February 26, 1770) was an Italian composer and violinist.
		Tartini was born in Pirano, a town on the peninsula of Istria, in the Republic of Venice (now Piran, Slovenia).
		Arguably Tartini's most famous work is the "Devil's Trill sonata", a solo violin sonata that requires a number of technically demanding double stop trills and is difficult even by modern standards (one myth has it that Tartini had six digits on his left hand, making these trills easier for him to play).
	www.glasglow.com /e/?title=Giuseppe_Tartini (639 words)

	Giuseppe Tartini
		Tartini next removed to Venice, where the fine violin-playing of Veracini excited his admiration and prompted him to repeir, by the aid of good instruction, the shortcomings of his own self-taught method.
		Tartini's compositions are very numerous, and faithfully illustrate his passionate and masterly styie of execution, which surpassed in brilliancy and refined taste that of all his contemporaries.
		Tartini is historically important as having contributed to the science of acoustics as well as to musical art by his discovery (independently of Sorge, 1740, to whom the primary credit is now given) of what are still called "Tartini's tones", or differential tones.
	www.nndb.com /people/401/000093122 (765 words)

	Ornamentation in Giuseppe Tartini
		Tartini's mordente is often a prebeat turn; in his treatise he introduces two sorts of grace notes which he calls mordente: (1) a melodic form of a turn; and (2) a genuine mordent with one to three alternations.
		Tartini's academy for violinists, founded in 1727 or 1728, was the composer's main source of income; he gave daily lessons, working ten hours a day.
		Tartini's mordents are not to be confused with Tosi's trillo mordente (miniature trill).
	beststudentviolins.com /tartini.html (3185 words)

	Giuseppe TARTININ (1692-1770) - HOME PAGE
		Giuseppe Tartini was born 8 April 1692 in Pirano, Istria, south of Triest.
		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 his father preferred he enter the priesthood.
		Tartini died on February 26, 1770 after a long illness and an elaborate funeral ensued at the church of St. Catherine put on by the city of Padua.
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	Giuseppe Tartini
		Tartini and the violin, the violin and the Devil, the Devil and Tartini.
		Tartini’s name is linked to that of the Devil because of that very famous "trillo".
		Tartini was a troubled but dynamic man, both a great theorist and a great player.
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	The Life of Giuseppe Tartini** (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Giuseppe Tartini is regarded in some circles as the most important violinist/composer of his era.
		Many have credited Tartini with the invention of the combination tone(also known as the third tone or difference tone), whereby the playing of two pitches produces a third pitch whose frequency is the difference between its parent pitches.
		Tartini settled in at the Monastery of Assisi where he studied under the tutelage of the famous Czech musician Bohuslav Ceznohorsky.
	ccat.sas.upenn.edu /german/course_webpages/devil/grmn256/gtstory.html (341 words)

	- Classical Music Dictionary - Free MP3
		The Italian violinist, composer and respected teacher, Giuseppe Tartini, made an important contribution to the development of acoustic theory and of the virtuoso violin concerto and solo repertoire.
		Tartini wrote a very large number of concertos for the violin, many of them published in his lifetime.
		Tartini's technical ability is demonstrated in L'arte del arco, The Art of the Bow, 38 variations on a theme by Corelli.
	www.karadar.it /Dictionary/tartini.html (189 words)

	Ornamentation in Giuseppe Tartini’s Traité des Agréments
		[8] To Tartini, this ornament was an affect produced by the imitation, on stringed instruments, of a wave motion in the air, which is naturally left behind by harpsichord strings, bells or the open string of any good bowed instrument.
		His fame was based on a rare combination of talents; his virtuosic playing, his compositions, (consisting of over 400 works written within the space of four decades between 1720 and 1760,[10]), and on his scholarship and teaching.
		A thematic catalog, Le opera di Giuseppe Tartini, was edited by Farina and Scimone and published in Milan in 1975.
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	Giuseppe Tartini
		In 1728 Tartini established at Padua a school for violin-playing which has given to the world some of its greatest masters, among them Nardini, Pasqualino, Bini, and many others.
		The manner of bowing originated by Tartini is still standard.
		MENDEL, Musikalisches Conversations-Lexikon, X (Berlin, 1878); FANGAZO, Orazione delle lodi di Giuseppe Tartini (Padua, 1770); UGONI, Giuseppe Tartini, sua vita (Brescia, 1802).
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/t/tartini,giuseppe.html (373 words)

	Mirago : Arts: Music: Composition: Composers: T: Tartini, Giuseppe
		Giuseppe Tartini (1692-1770) - Biographical background including his struggles to be and remain married, noted compositional and theoretical works, and a selected discography for LP and CD.
		Giuseppe 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.
		Tartini, Giuseppe - Entry in the Catholic Encyclopedia provides biography and background on his becoming a musician against his parents' wishes.
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	Giuseppe Tartini - Encyclopedia.com
		Tartini, Giuseppe, 1692-1770, Italian violinist, the greatest violin master of his day.
		Tartini altered the shape of the bow, revised bowing technique, and was probably the first to discover the difference tone (see tone), which became a means of securing just intonation.
		He wrote a number of theoretical works and composed an estimated 150 violin concertos, many trio sonatas, and about 200 solo sonatas, among which The Devil's Trill, supposedly played to him by the devil in a dream, is the most famous.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Tartini.html (287 words)

	Giuseppe Tartini biography - 8notes.com
		Giuseppe Tartini (April 8, 1692 - February 26, 1770) was an Italian composer and violinist born in Piran, a town of Istria, now in Slovenia.
		Arguably his most infamous work is the Devil's Trill sonata, a solo violin sonata that requires a number of technically demanding double stop trills and is difficult even by modern standards.
		He is credited with the discovery of summation and difference tones, an acoustical phenomenon of particular utility on string instruments (intonation of double-stops can be judged by careful listening to the difference tone, the 'terzo suono').
	www.8notes.com /biographies/tartini.asp (538 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Giuseppe Tartini
		He resisted the earnest desire of his parents that he enter the Franciscan Order, and matriculated at the University of Padua in 1710 as a student in jurisprudence.
		The manner of bowing originated by Tartini is still standard.
		MENDEL, Musikalisches Conversations-Lexikon, X (Berlin, 1878); FANGAZO, Orazione delle lodi di Giuseppe Tartini (Padua, 1770); UGONI, Giuseppe Tartini, sua vita (Brescia, 1802).
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/14462a.htm (385 words)

	GIUSEPPE TARTINI (1692... - Online Information article about GIUSEPPE TARTINI (1692...
		Tartini's compositions are very numerous, and faithfully illustrate his passionate and masterly style of See also:
		The devil replied that he believed he could pick out a tune, and thereupon he played a sonata so exquisite that Tartini thought he had never heard any music to equal it.
		Tartini is historically important as having contributed to the See also:
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	HOASM: Giuseppe Tartini
		From the 1720s until about 1740, when he injured his arm at Bergamo, Tartini enjoyed remarkable success as a violinist.
		His treatise on violin playing, Traité des agréments, appeared after his death, but it must have originated earlier, since material from it was used by Leopold Mozart in his Violinschule (1756).
		Tartini published his acoustical findings in the Trattato di musica (Padua, 1754).
	www.hoasm.org /VIIID/Tartini.html (360 words)

	Tartini, Giuseppe: Biography (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Graun, Giuseppe Tartini's first major appointment was as chamber musician in the court of Count Kinsky in Prague (1723).
		In 1728 Tartini began a school for violin players in Padua.
		Tartini wrote violin sonatas and concerti, chamber music, symphonies, and sacred choral works.
	jan.ucc.nau.edu /~tas3/tartini.html (76 words)

	AllRefer.com - Giuseppe Tartini (Music: History, Composers, And Performers, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Giuseppe Tartini[jOOzep´pA tArtE´nE] Pronunciation Key, 1692–1770, Italian violinist, the greatest violin master of his day.
		Tartini altered the shape of the bow, revised bowing technique, and was probably the first to discover the difference tone (see tone), which became a means of securing just intonation.
		He wrote a number of theoretical works and composed an estimated 150 violin concertos, many trio sonatas, and about 200 solo sonatas, among which The Devil's Trill, supposedly played to him by the devil in a dream, is the most famous.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/T/Tartini.html (244 words)

	Music History For Violin Students April 8 Giuseppe Tartini
		Giuseppe Tartini was born April 8, 1692, in Pirano, Istria a part of the republic of Venice (now a part of Slovenia).
		Tartini's most famous piece, the Sonata in G Minor, is known as "The Devil's Trill." According to Joseph Jerome de Lalande:
		Whatever Tartini wanted was granted to him, and all his wishes were anticipated by his new servant, who gave him a violin to see if he could play anything harmonious.
	www.violinstudent.com /history/april/april8.html (691 words)

	Giuseppe Tartini: Sonata In G Minor 'Devil's Trill' Violin And Pianoen Musicroom.com - Música De la Hoja
		A wonderful piece which is steeped in legend: Supposedly, Tartini took refuge in a monastery after a secret marriage to one of his students.
		While sleeping at the monastery, Tartini had a dream in which he asked the devil to play the Violin.
		When Tartini awoke, he composed a sonata for Violin in imitation of that played by the devil in his dream.
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	Giuseppe Tartini
		It's possible that while writing their own difficult works, Johnson and Cage had Giuseppe Tartini in mind.
		In 1765, Tartini had a dream that he made a pact with the devil.
		In it Tartini, the greatest violin virtuoso of his time, handed his violin to the devil.
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