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Was there more than one musician in Henri Cartan's family?

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Yes, Henri Cartan came from a musical family. His father was a violinist, and his uncle was the violinist and composer Joseph Cartan. Henri himself began playing the violin at an early age and showed great talent. He later studied at the Conservatoire de Paris and became a successful violinist and conductor.
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