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==Life==
==Life==
'''Born:'''  
'''Born:''' 10 November 1668


'''Died:'''  
'''Died:''' 11 September 1733


<b>Biography</b>
'''Biography'''


Known as '''Couperin le grand''' to distinguish him from the rest of a musical dynasty, on his 18th birthday François succeeded [[Lalande]] as organist at St. Gervais, a post held by Couperin's father Charles as well as his uncle Louis Couperin. He was appointed ''organiste du roi'' on 26 December 1693, and in 1717 replaced D’Anglebert as ''ordinaire de la musique de la chambre du roi pour le clavecin''. Besides an extensive body of keyboard works and trio sonatas, he wrote psalms (published), motets (mostly mss.), {{CC|Lamentations}} (of which only the first installment survives), and secular songs (mostly appearing in periodicals).
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==List of choral works==
==List of choral works==
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*''[[Kyrie (Francois Couperin)|Kyrie]]''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/9/91/Kyrie_%28Couperin%29.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[ http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif]&nbsp;[ ]&nbsp;)
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*[[In notte placida (Francois Couperin)|<i>In notte placida</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/coup-inn.pdf http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/coup-inn.mid http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif]&nbsp;[http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/coup-inn.zip ENCORE]&nbsp;)
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*[[O Domine quia refugium (Francois Couperin)|<i>O Domine quia refugium</i>]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(&nbsp;[http://www.mab.jpn.org/musictex/index_en.html http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/84/Icon_pdf.gif]&nbsp;[http://www.mab.jpn.org/musictex/index_en.html MusiXTex]&nbsp;)
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==Publications==
==Publications==
*''4 versets (from Ps cxviii) d’un motet composé de l’ordre du roy … On y joint le verset ‘Qui dat nivem’ du psaume ‘Lauda Jerusalem’ ''(Paris, 1703)
*''7 versets (from Ps lxxxiv) du motet composé de l’ordre du roy ''(Paris, 1704)
*''7 versets (from Ps lxxix) du motet composé de l’ordre du roy ''(Paris, 1705)
*''Leçons de tenébres a 1 et a 2 voix … premier jour ''(Paris, between 1713 and 1717) (the remaining 6 lessons are called forthcoming but are lost)


==External links==
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 01:24, 23 October 2022

Life

Born: 10 November 1668

Died: 11 September 1733

Biography

Known as Couperin le grand to distinguish him from the rest of a musical dynasty, on his 18th birthday François succeeded Lalande as organist at St. Gervais, a post held by Couperin's father Charles as well as his uncle Louis Couperin. He was appointed organiste du roi on 26 December 1693, and in 1717 replaced D’Anglebert as ordinaire de la musique de la chambre du roi pour le clavecin. Besides an extensive body of keyboard works and trio sonatas, he wrote psalms (published), motets (mostly mss.), Lamentations (of which only the first installment survives), and secular songs (mostly appearing in periodicals).

View the Wikipedia article on François Couperin.

List of choral works

 
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Publications

  • 4 versets (from Ps cxviii) d’un motet composé de l’ordre du roy … On y joint le verset ‘Qui dat nivem’ du psaume ‘Lauda Jerusalem’ (Paris, 1703)
  • 7 versets (from Ps lxxxiv) du motet composé de l’ordre du roy (Paris, 1704)
  • 7 versets (from Ps lxxix) du motet composé de l’ordre du roy (Paris, 1705)
  • Leçons de tenébres a 1 et a 2 voix … premier jour (Paris, between 1713 and 1717) (the remaining 6 lessons are called forthcoming but are lost)

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