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Born c.1626 • France
Died August 29, 1661 • Paris • France
Movement / Style Baroque music
François Couperin
François Couperin
French composer [1668-1733]
Domenico Scarlatti, engraving.
Domenico Scarlatti
Italian composer
Girolamo Frescobaldi
Girolamo Frescobaldi
Italian composer
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Johann Jakob Froberger
German composer
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Antonio Soler
Spanish composer
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William Croft
English musician
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Jacques Champion de Chambonnières
French composer
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Louis-Nicholas Clérambault
French musician
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Louis-Claude Daquin
French composer
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Jean-Philippe Rameau
French composer
Jean-Marie Leclair, engraving by Jean-Charles Franƈois, 1741.
Jean-Marie Leclair, the Elder
French musician
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Antonio de Cabezón
Spanish composer
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Orlando Gibbons
English composer
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John Bull
English composer
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Johann Kuhnau
German composer
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Juan Bautista José Cabanilles
Spanish composer
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Thomas Tomkins
English composer and organist
Painting by Elias Gottlieb Hausmann of Johann Sebastian Bach wearing a dark coat with a white shirt and holding a sheet of music in his left hand.
Johann Sebastian Bach
German composer
Oil portrait of composer Georg Frideric Handel by Thomas Hudson, showing Handel in a red coat with gold trim, white wig, and holding a sheet of music.
George Frideric Handel
German-English composer
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Arcangelo Corelli
Italian musician