Giuseppe Tartini

January 10, 2024
Composer

Quick Facts

Giuseppe Tartini
Full Name Giuseppe Tartini
Occupation Composer
Date Of Birth Apr 8, 1692(1692-04-08)
Age 332
Date Of Death February 26, 1770, Padua, Italy
Birthplace Piran
Country Slovenia
Horoscope Aries

Giuseppe Tartini Biography

Name Giuseppe Tartini
Birthday Apr 8
Birth Year 1692
Place Of Birth Piran
Birth Country Slovenia
Birth Sign Aries
Parents Giovanni Antonio Tartini, Catarina Zangrandi

Giuseppe Tartini is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on April 8, 1692 in Piran, Slovenia. Baroque composer and violin player who was responsible for the discovery of sum and difference tones.

He and Elizabeth Pitcairn both played Stradivarius violins.

His marriage to Elisabetta Premazone ended in him fleeing from one of her more powerful suitors to the St. Francis in Assisi monastery.

Giuseppe Tartini Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Composer
House Living in own house.

Giuseppe Tartini is one of the richest Composer from Slovenia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Giuseppe Tartini 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was appointed as the Maestro di Cappella at the Basilica di Sant’Antonio.

He established a violin school in 1726 that drew many students from various European countries.

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Who is Giuseppe Tartini Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Giuseppe Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Slovenia. Giuseppe Tartini celebrates birthday on April 8 of every year.

Top Facts about Giuseppe Tartini

  1. Giuseppe Tartini was an Italian composer and violinist born in 1692.
  2. He is best known for his composition “The Devil’s Trill Sonata.”
  3. Tartini studied law before pursuing music full-time.
  4. He founded a school for violinists in Padua, Italy.
  5. Tartini was a prolific composer, with over 400 works attributed to him.
  6. He made significant contributions to the development of violin technique.
  7. Tartini’s music influenced composers such as Mozart and Beethoven.
  8. He died in 1770 at the age of 77.
  9. The town of Piran, Slovenia has a museum dedicated to Tartini.
  10. A crater on Mercury is named after him in honor of his contributions to music and science.

Why is it called the Devil's Trill Sonata?

The Devil’s Trill is his best-known work. Tartini himself gave the work its byname, explaining that he had written down the piece after waking from a particularly vivid dream of the Devil playing a violin with ferocious virtuosity.

What was Giuseppe Tartini known for?

Giuseppe Tartini, (born April 8, 1692, Pirano, Istria, Republic of Venice [now Piran, Slovenia]—died February 26, 1770, Padua, Republic of Venice), Italian violinist, composer, and theorist who helped establish the modern style of violin bowing and formulated principles of musical ornamentation and harmony.

What is the most famous work of the composer Giuseppe Tartini?

Today, 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.

Who wrote The Devil's Trill Sonata?

Giuseppe Tartini

How hard is Devil's Trill violin?

I’ve read that the “Devil’s Trill Sonata” is one of the most difficult pieces to play on the violin , plus it has the ‘banned chords’ from the baroque which are used in my beloved metal music nowadays.

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