Belgian composer, organist, and professor (1893-1974)
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Jean Absil (October 23, 1893 – February 2, 1974)[1] was a Belgian composer, organist, and professor at the Brussels Conservatoire. Absil was born in Bonsecours, Hainaut, Belgium. His teacher there was Alphonse Oeyen, organist at the basilica of Bonsecours. From 1913 he studied organ and harmony at the Brussels Conservatoire, but upon graduating, decided to concentrate on composition instead. In 1922 Absil won the Belgian Prix de Rome and in 1934 the Prix Rubens, which allowed him to travel to
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