Biography of Charles-Simon Catel (1773-1830)
13.06.1779
Born in Laigle, Normandy
1784
Move to Paris, student of Gossec
1789
At the beginning of French Revolution entry to the band of the national guard. Composes new music (hymns and military music), at the same time lectorship for harmonics and counterpoint.
1825
Decoration of the Ehrenlegion
29.11.1830
Dies in Paris
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Sheet music for flute:
Quartett No. 3 (F-Dur)
(flute, clarinet, bassoon, horn)
Hop Vine Music, HV015
Rating: mid-grade
- Allegro moderato
- Polonaise
Parts and score
Literature von/über Charles-Simon Catel
- Tonger, P. J.: Conversations-Lexikon der TonkunstBeilage der Neuen MusikzeitungKöln: Wilhelm Hassel,1910.
Last edit 24.10.2012