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Antoine Mahaut

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French musician

Person · Open Library

Works
3

Top works

  • A new method for learning to play the transverse flute
  • Nieuwe manier om binnen korten tyd op de dwarsfluit te leeren speelen
  • Nouvelle méthode pour apprendre en peu de temps à jouer de la flûte traversière

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Flanders
Active from
1720
Active to
1785

Discography

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326
Total plays
1,107

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flemish18th century

Antoine Mahaut (c. 1720 – 1785) was a flautist, composer, and editor. He spent his early composing career in Amsterdam and Mannheim, and his middle to late career in France. Probably a native of Namur, and having lived in Amsterdam from 1738 to 1745 to escape his creditors, Mahaut probably joined Johann Stamitz at Mannheim in 1745 and even left with him for Paris in 1754. His symphonic style is similar to Stamitz, who most likely taught him how to compose <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/A

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Antoine
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Namur
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
French
Instrument
flute
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date of death
1785-01-01
date of birth
1719-00-00
name in native language
Antoine Mahaut
date of baptism
1719-05-04
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