French Cello SonatasThe years between the end of the Franco Prussian War and the start of the Second World War witnessed a renaissance of French instrumental music and an evolution from the elegance of Saint Saens to Debussys revolutionary style and beyond. This pioneering study surveys one hundred published cello sonatas and thirty seven unpublished sonatas written by French composers during this fertile period. It brings to light many unknown works and provides new

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