Jean-Louis Tulou (born 12 September 1786 in

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– died 23 July 1865 in

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) was a French

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teacher and player, composer, and instrument maker.

Family and life

His father, Louis-Prosper Tulou (1749–1799), was a bassoonist in the Paris Opera and professor at the Paris Conservatoire from 1795 until his death. Jean-Louis studied at the

Paris Conservatoire The Conservatoire de Paris (), also known as the Paris Conservatory, is a college of music and dance founded in 1795. Officially known as the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris (CNSMDP), it is situated in the avenue ...

from the age of 10. He became a professor there in 1829 and remained until 1856. He was involved in flute manufacture. He died on 23 July 1865 in

List of compositions

Flute method

*"Méthode de Flûte", published 1835 (Paris) includes flute duets etc.

Piccolo method

*Metodo Populare (Popular Method)

Flute and piano

Note: arrangements may exist for quartet/orchestra as well as with piano. *Air Varie, Op. 22 *Air Ecossais - Fantaisie Brillante Op.29 *Fantasie, Op. 30 *Air Varie, Op. 35 *Fantasie, Op. 36 *L'Angelus Fantaisie, Op. 46 *Welsh Air and Variations on "All Through The Night" Op. 48 *Air Varie, Op. 62 *Grand Solo No. 1 *Grand Solo No. 2 Op. 70 *Air Varie, Op. 73 *Grand Solo No. 3 Op. 74 *Grand Solo No. 4 Op. 77 *Grand Solo No. 5 Op. 79 *Grand Solo No. 6 Op. 82 *Grand Solo No. 7 Op. 86 *Grand Solo No. 8 *Grand Solo No. 9 *Grand Solo No. 10 Op. 92 *Grand Solo No. 11 Op. 93 *Grand Solo No. 12 Op. 94 *Grand Solo No. 13 Op. 96 *Grand Solo No. 14 Op. 97 *Grand Solo No. 15 *Grand Duo Brilliant - La Donna Del Lago, Op. 154 *3 Italian Arias

Flute d'Amour and piano

*Fantasy on a theme of Caraffa

Flute(s) and guitar

*Six Airs Italiens. Transcription by Jean-Louis Tulou and Ferdinando Carulli

Two flutes

*3 Duos Facile (3 Easy Duets), Op. 1 *3 Duos Concertante, Op. 2 *3 Sonates Pour deux Flutes, Op. 8 *3 Duos Faciles (3 Easy Duets), Op. 11 *3 Duos Dificiles, Op. 12 *3 Duos, Op. 14 (D, e, A) *3 Duos Dificiles, Op. 15 *3 Duos, Op. 18 *3 Grand Duos Concertante, Op. 19 (G, Eb, g) *3 Grand Duos, Op. 31 *3 Duos, Op. 33 (G, D, A) *3 Duos Concertante Op. 34 (C, D, G) *3 Grand Duos, Op. 72 (D, C, D) *Theme Varie, Op. 89 *3 Duos Faciles (3 Easy Duets), Op. 102 *3 Duos Faciles (3 Easy Duets), Op. 103 *3 Duos, Op. 104

Three flutes

*Grand Trio Op. 24 in E♭ Major *Trio Op. 26 *Recollections Of Ireland, Op. 50 *Souvenir Anglais Op. 51 *Trio - "Les trios amis", Op. 65 in F Major *Trio Op. 83 in A Major

Five flute concertos

*Concerto No. 1 *Concerto No. 2 *Concerto No. 3 Op. 10 in D Major *Concerto No. 4 *Concerto No. 5 Op. 37

Sources

*Great Flute Makers of France, Tula Gianini (Tony Bingham, London, 1993). *My Complete Story of the Flute,

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*Flute repertoire catalogue: 10,000 titles. Frans Vester. London: Musica Rara, 1967

External links

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Biography at flutehistory.com

Timeline at flutepage.de
1786 births 1865 deaths Musicians from Paris French classical flautists French classical composers French male classical composers 19th-century classical composers Conservatoire de Paris alumni Conservatoire de Paris faculty 19th-century French composers 19th-century French male musicians {{France-composer-stub