Jules Boucherit

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Jules Boucherit - (b.1877-d.1962) was a French violinist and renowned violin pedagogue.

Taught at the Paris Conservatoire. Studied under Jules Garcin at the Paris Conservatoire. Notable students include the brilliant Ginette Neveu,Manuel Rosenthal, Henri Temianka, Manuel Quiroga, Michèle Auclair and Marcel Chailley, the young violinist, who (in 1902), had won "Second Prize of the Paris Conservatory" and played next to Jacques Thibaud in the Concerts Colonne Orchestra. Marcel Chailley became Boucherit's assistant.

Boucherit married Denise Soriano (1916-2006) also a violinist who made various recordings with pianist Magda Tagliaferro (who founded a piano school in Brazil).