Baroque composers. French composers.

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The baroque era in music lasted roughly from 1600 till 1750, which is usually subdivided into early baroque (1600-1650), high baroque (1650-1700) and late baroque (1700-1750).

Composers that were born in France, or gained the French nationality.

Group members

• Blavet, Michel (1700–1768)
• Campra, André (1660–1744)
• Charpentier, Marc-Antoine (1645–1704)
• Chédeville, Esprit Phillipe (1696–1762)
• Chédeville, Nicholas (1705–1782)
• Chédeville, Pierre (1694–1725)
• Clérembault, Louis-Nicolas (1676–1749)
• Corette, Gaspard (1671–1733)
• Corrette, Michel (1707–1795)
• Cosset, François (1620–1682)
• Couperin, François (1668–1733)
• Couperin, Louis (1626–1661)
• Daquin|d’Aquin, Louis-Claude (1694–1772)
• de Boismortier, Joseph-Bodin (1689–1755)
• de Grigny, Nicolas (1672–1703)
• de Lalande, Michel-Richard (1657–1726)
• de Mondonville, Jean-Joseph Cassanea (1711–1772)
• Desmarest|Desmarets|Marais, Henri (Henry) (1661–1741)
• Destouches, André-Cardinal (1672–1749)
• Dornel, Louis-Antoine (1685–1765)
• d’Anglebert, Jean Henri (1635–1691)
• Francoeur, François (1698–1787)
• Gilles, Jean (1668–1705)
• Hotteterre, Jacques (Jean) Martin (1674–1763)
• Jacquet de la Guerre, Elisabeth (1659–1729)
• Lambert, Michel (1610–1696)
• Leclair, Jean-Marie (1697–1764)
• Lully, Jean-Baptiste (1632–1687)
• Marais, Marin (1656–1728)
• Marchand, Louis (1669–1732)
• Mouret, Jean-Joseph (1682–1738)
• Muffat, George (1653–1704)
• Piroye, Charles (1688–1730)
• Quentin, Jean-Baptiste (1718–1750)
• Rameau, Jean-Philippe (1683–1764)
• Rébel, François (1701–1775)
• Stuck, Jean-Baptiste (1680–1755)
• Titelouze, Jehan (1563–1633)

Sheet music

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Quintet Spielbuch
By Various. Edited by Herrmann. For recorder (5). 16 pieces by Renaissance and Baroque composers arranged by Ulrich Herrmann for recorder quintet. Published by Heinrichshofen Verlag.

Composers in Time
By Heather Rathnau. Edited by Heather Rathnau. For General Music Theory. This edition: Quick-reference handbook. Musical time periods, musical styles and composers representing each era, including the Pre-Baroque & Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, Classical, Romantic, Impressionistic and Contemporary periods. Published by Theory Time.

French Violin Music of the Baroque Era: volume II
Figured Bass Realization by S. Petrenz. By French Violin Music Of The Baroque Era. Edited by Gisela Meyn-Beckmann. Figured bass by Siegfried Petrenz. Violin. Pages: Score = X and 63 * Vl Part = 31 * BC Part = 23. Urtext edition-paper bound. Published by G. Henle.

French Violin Music of the Baroque Era: , volume I
Figured Bass Realization by S. Petrenz. By French Violin Music Of The Baroque Era. Edited by G. Meyn-Beckmann. Violin. Pages: Score = IX and 63 * Vl Part = 28 * BC Part = 24. Urtext edition-paper bound. Published by G. Henle.

Organ Preludes by Old Masters in All Keys. Preludes, Preambles and Toccatas by J.S. Bach, Handel, J.K.F. Fischer, Frescobaldi and other masters (score)
By [Collection]; Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750); Raison, Andre (1640-1719); Frescobaldi, Girolamo (1583-1643); Fischer, Johann Kaspar Ferdinand (C1670-1746); Dandrieu, Jean-Francois (1682-1738); Boyvin, Jacques (C1649-1706); Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759); Titelouze, Jehan (1563-1633); Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791); Walther, Johann Gottfried (1684-1748); Schildt, Melchior (1592-1667); Krebs, Johann Ludwig (1713-1780). Keller, Hermann (1885-1967), Compiler/editor. For Organ. Preludes, Original Works. Reprinted from Baerenreiter. Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Rococco/Gallant, French, German, Italian. Score. Published by Masters.

French Harpsichordists Volume 5: Works of Chambonnieres, Destouches, Duphly, Lalande, Lully, Marais, Rameau, and Royer (score)
By [Collection]; Chambonnieres, Jacques Champion, Sieur De (1602-1672); Destouches, Andre Cardinal (1672-1749); Duphly, Jacques (1715-1789); Lalande, Michel-Richard De (1657-1726); Lully, Jean Baptiste (1632-1687); Marais, Marin (1656-1728); Rameau, Jean Philippe (1683-1764); Royer, Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace (C1705-1755). Diemer, Louis (1843-1919), Compiler/editor; Saint-saens, Charles-camille (1835-1921), Editor; Indy, Vincent D’ (1851-1931), Editor; Dukas, Paul (1865-1935), Editor; Guilmant, Felix Alexandre (1837-1911), Editor; Marty, Georges Eugene (1860-1908), Editor. For Harpsichord (or Piano). Original Works. Reprinted from Durand. Baroque, Rococco/Gallant, French. Score. Published by Masters.