| Intro | French Romantic pianist and composer | |
| Was |
Musician Composer Pianist Professor Educator |
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| From | France | |
| Type |
Academia Music |
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| Gender | male | |
| Birth | 11 May 1801 | |
| Death |
16 March 1880 (aged 78 years) |
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| Star sign | Taurus | |
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Jean-Baptiste Duvernoy (c. 1802 – c. 1880) was a French pianist and composer of the Romantic period. He is best known for his Elementary Studies, Op. 176, designed to improve finger co-ordination. He is also known for The School of Mechanism, Op. 120.
Duvernoy also wrote many other studies designed to help finger co-ordination.