Gustave Lefèvre
Appearance
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Gustave Lefèvre by Berthaud in 1889
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Gustave Lefèvre (center) surrounded by students of the École Niedermeyer including Gigout, Fauré and Messager, Bibliothèque nationale de France
Victor Gustave Lefèvre (2 June 1831 in Provins[1] – 17 March 1910 in his home in Boulogne-Billancourt[2]) was a French composer and music educator.
Publications
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Gustave Lefèvre's grave at Provins cemetery
- Traité de contrepoint et du rythme (unpublished),
- Traité d'harmonie (1889).[3] In 1900 he founded La Nouvelle Maîtrise, a revival of the magazine formerly founded by Louis Niedermeyer.
- Writing of the article about the Niedermeyer School of Classical Music for l'encyclopédie de la musique and the Dictionnaire du Conservatoire, by Albert Lavignac and Lionel de La Laurencie.[4]
Bibliography
- Dictionnaire de la musique en France au XIXe under the guidance of Joël-Marie Fauquet (Fayard)
- L'École Niedermeyer, sa création, son but, son développement by Maurice Galerne (Éditions Margueritat)
- Dictionnaire national des contemporains Tome II, by C.E. Curinier, Paris (Office général d'édition)
- Dossier Niedermeyer Rés. Dos 19, BNF
- Documents légués à la ville de Provins Fonds ancien de la Ville de Provins
References
- ^ "Archives of Seine-et-Marne, commune of Provins, birth certificate NO 58, year 1831 (page 219/285)". Archived from the original on 2017-03-24. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
- ^ "Archives of Hauts-de-Seine, commune of Boulogne-Billancourt, death certificate No 261, year 1910 (page 31/144)". Archived from the original on 2018-12-04. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
- ^ Traité d'harmonie
- ^ Read online