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FRANÇOIS COUPERIN
(1668-1733)
Called 'Couperin le Grand' (the great),
French composer, also harpsichordist and
organist; pupil of his father Charles Couperin.
(1638-1679) French organist (in Paris) and
composer.
Held official post under Louis XIV, composed
over 200 harpsichord pieces, some with picturesque titles;
chamber music, organ pieces,church and other vocal music.
Wrote famous book on harpsichord playing.
Nephew of Louis Couperin (1626-1661), also a French organist (in Paris) and
composer.
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