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Boccherini

see that through out the piece there are similar repeats in the movements (Example 4). Boccherini exercised freedom with much overlapping in doubling parts as you can see in Example 5. Most of all Boccherini's works were very well expressed in dynamics as you can see in the concerto (Example 6).Boccherini died on the 28th of May 1805. Boccherini was truly one of the most distinguished instrumentalist composers of his country, Italy. "In the same month of his death, the memory of Boccherini was honored in the Gazette Musicale Generale de Paris, where he was described as a marvelous musician. One poet Chenedolle said that Boccherini's music was uplifting and that he would miss the great composer's works. Many of Boccherini's manuscripts were passed on to his descendants but were destroyed in the Spanish Civil War in 1936. Among the destroyed was Boccherini's catalogue of music. But fortunately Alfredo Boccherini published a catalogue of his great grandfather's works in 1879. Boccherini began this catalogue in 1760 and worked on it up until his death in 1805....

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