Jacques Boyvin
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- Born
- ca. 1649
- Died
- 1706
- Works
- 2
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- Traité abregé de l'accompagnement pour l'orgue & pour le clavecin ...
- Traité abregé de l'accompagnement pour l'orgue & pour le clavessin
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- Traité abregé de l'accompagnement pour l'orgue et pour le clavecin
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Jacques Boyvin (c. 1649 – 30 June 1706) was a French Baroque composer and organist. He was probably born in Paris, and studied there. One of his first jobs was that of organist of the parisian church des Quinze-Vingts, and in 1674 he was appointed titular organist of the Rouen Cathedral, where Jean Titelouze served as organist some 40 years earlier. Other jobs included playing the organ of Rouen's Saint Herbland Church and supervising the rebuilding of the giant four-manual Clicquot cathedral o
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jacques
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Paris
- Place of death
- Rouen
- Occupation
- organist
- Languages spoken
- French
- Movement
- classical music
- Instrument
- organ
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- Jacques Boyvin
- date of death
- 1706-06-30
- date of birth
- 1650-01-01
- name in native language
- Jacques Boyvin
- student
- François d'Agincourt
- writing language
- French
- Commons Creator page
- Jacques Boyvin
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