Organists. French composers. Baroque composers.


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Sheet music suggestions

[details ←] French Violin Music of the Baroque Era: volume II Violin,
[details ←] French Violin Music of the Baroque Era: , volume I Violin,
[details ←] 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) Organ,
[details ←] French Harpsichordists Volume 5: Works of Chambonnieres, Destouches, Duphly, Lalande, Lully, Marais, Rameau, and Royer (score) Piano, Harpsichord,
[details ←] Musica Organi; Pieces of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries Volume 1: Pedal Studies and Small Preludes and Fugues (score) Organ,
[details ←] Chaconnes and Passacaglias (score) Organ,
[details ←] French Harpsichordists; Volume 4: Works of Dandrieu, Daquin, Lully (score) Piano, Harpsichord,
[details ←] The Bach Period (score) Piano, Harpsichord,
[details ←] French Harpsichordists; Volume 2: Works of Francois Couperin (score) Piano, Harpsichord,
[details ←] French Harpsichordists; Volume 3: Works of Dagincourt, Dandrieu (score) Piano, Harpsichord,
[details ←] Chorale Preludes for Easter, Vol. 1 (score) Organ,
[details ←] French Masters of the Organ Ten Pieces by French Composers from Medieval to Baroque (score) Organ,

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Organists
French composers
Baroque composers

Composers who also play the organ and as such performed their own or other composer's compositions.

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

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).

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