Couperin, François Composers Composition Music


French Baroque composer and keyboard player François Couperin (1668-1733) grew up in a musical family and succeeded his father and uncle as organist of St. Gervais Church in Paris. Later he was royal organist and then royal harpsichordist under Louis XIV. He wrote church, chamber, and harpsichord music.








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  • Couperin, François - Biography noting his musical family and his own couperin, françois abilities on keyboard and as composer, particularly for couperin, françois the harpsichord with summary list of works. From couperin, françois the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at couperin, françois WQXR radio.


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