Jules Boucherit (29 March 1877 – 1 April 1962) was a French violinist and renowned violin pedagogue. Jules Boucherit was born in

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. He attended the

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, studying under Jules Garcin. Later he taught at the same conservatoire; notable students include

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, Janine Andrade,

Ginette Neveu Ginette Neveu (11 August 191928 October 1949) was a French classical violinist. She was killed in a plane crash at the age of 30. Early life Neveu was born on 11 August 1919 in Paris into a musical family. Her brother Jean-Paul became a cla ...

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Henri Temianka Henri Temianka (19 November 19067 November 1992) was a virtuoso violinist, conductor, author and music educator. Early years Henri Temianka was born in Greenock, Scotland, to parents who were Polish emigrants. He studied violin with Carel Blit ...

, Manuel Quiroga, Ivry Gitlis, Michel Schwalbé, Devy Erlih, Michèle Auclair an
Marcel Chailley
who became Boucherit's assistant. He played with pianist Louis Diémer, with his sister, pianist and composer Magdeleine Boucherit Le Faure, and later with

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between 1910 and 1922. He made several 78rpm recordings. Boucherit married his pupil Denise Soriano (1916–2006). He died in 1962 in

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. *Les Secrets du Violon: Souvenirs de Jules Boucherit (1877–1962) by Jules Boucherit / 9782867420450 Publisher Editions des Cendres

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External links

History of Notable French Artists
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