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Source: Wikipedia
George Dubourg (1799 – 17 April 1882), was an English writer on the violin and a songwriter. Dubourg was the grandson of violinist Matthew Dubourg. In 1836, George Dubourg published The Violin, being an Account of that leading Instrument and its most eminent Professors, &c., a work that was frequently reprinted. He was also a songwriter; his best known song was John Parry's "Wanted a Governess".
