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Composer

Jean-Philippe Rameau, a prominent composer of the Baroque period, was born on September 25, 1683, and died on September 12, 1764. He is celebrated for his significant contributions to the evolution of French opera and music theory.

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“We must have recourse to the rules of music when our genius and our ear seem to deny what we are seeking.”

Seems Talent Genius Ears Seeking Deny Recourse

Author:Jean-Philippe Rameau

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Born: September 25, 1683
Died: September 12, 1764
Known for: Composer
Quotes: 10

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