Klarinet Archive - Posting 000541.txt from 1997/12

From: "David B. Niethamer" <dnietham@-----.edu>
Subj: Jeanjean
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 19:42:15 -0500

on 12/10/97 9:04 AM, Daniel A. Paprocki wrote:

> By the way, who was Paul Jean Jean?

Here is the listing (complete) from Pamela Weston's "More Great Clarinet
Virtuosi of the Past":

JEANJEAN, Paul. 1874-1928. French. He was a pupil of Cyrille Rose at the
Paris Conservatoire, gaining a First Prize in 1894. He became solo
clarinet of the Garde Republicaine and was also fuirst clarinet of the
Classical Concerts at Monte Carlo. He wrote some splendid books of
studies which were published by Leduc.

Works, all published by Andrieu: Arabesques. Claire Matin. Deuxieme
Andantino. Heureux Temps. Reverie de Printemps. Variations sur "Au clair
de la Lune."

HTH

David

David Niethamer
Principal Clarinet, Richmond Symphony
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