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a cellist, pedagogue, and composer), sometimes known as Duport the Younger to distinguish him from his older brother (and teacher) Jean-Pierre. He is perhaps best known today for his 21 études for solo cello that constitute the final part of the "Essai sur le doigté du violoncelle et sur la conduite de l'archet" ("Essay on the fingering of the violoncello and on the conduct of the bow") (1806), a seminal work of cello technique. He also wrote six cello concertos.
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