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Matteo Carcassi (Florence, Italy, 1792 - Paris, France, 1853) was a famous guitarist and composer. Carcassi started playing music on the piano, but learnt guitar when still a child.

Daniel Friederich was influenced by the legendary French luthier Robert Bouchet and has established himself as one of the most respected and influential luthiers in the world.

Fernando Sor is considered by many to have been the leading guitarist of the early nineteenth century. His works are more widely performed today than those of his contemporaries.