Devienne's sonatas for solo instrument and bass date from between 1788 and 1803 the year of the composer's death in a lunatic asylum at Charenton. They would certainly have contributed to the didactic material used at the new Paris Conservatoire established in 1795 whose first professors taught the six-keyed Clarinet (then the most widely available instrument) to the large number of military musicians in Napoleon Bonaparte's regimental bands.
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