Cartier, Jean-Baptiste. (1765-1841). Signed Music Receipt. A signed receipt for 24 francs, dated Paris, 2 March 1786, a payment from Monsieur Frere for a copy of Cartier's "Six Airs Variés. In fine condition. 3 x 19.5 cm.
"From 1791 to 1821 [Cartier] was assistant leader of the Paris Opéra orchestra. In addition, he was a member of the court orchestra from 1804 to 1830, serving under both Napoleon and the Bourbon regime....[As author of "L'art du violon"] Cartier secured for himself an important place in the history of the violin.” (Boris Schwarz, Grove Online)
"From 1791 to 1821 [Cartier] was assistant leader of the Paris Opéra orchestra. In addition, he was a member of the court orchestra from 1804 to 1830, serving under both Napoleon and the Bourbon regime....[As author of "L'art du violon"] Cartier secured for himself an important place in the history of the violin.” (Boris Schwarz, Grove Online)
Cartier, Jean-Baptiste. (1765-1841). Signed Music Receipt. A signed receipt for 24 francs, dated Paris, 2 March 1786, a payment from Monsieur Frere for a copy of Cartier's "Six Airs Variés. In fine condition. 3 x 19.5 cm.
"From 1791 to 1821 [Cartier] was assistant leader of the Paris Opéra orchestra. In addition, he was a member of the court orchestra from 1804 to 1830, serving under both Napoleon and the Bourbon regime....[As author of "L'art du violon"] Cartier secured for himself an important place in the history of the violin.” (Boris Schwarz, Grove Online)
"From 1791 to 1821 [Cartier] was assistant leader of the Paris Opéra orchestra. In addition, he was a member of the court orchestra from 1804 to 1830, serving under both Napoleon and the Bourbon regime....[As author of "L'art du violon"] Cartier secured for himself an important place in the history of the violin.” (Boris Schwarz, Grove Online)