Auguste Bottée de Toulmon (the younger)
Auguste Bottée de Toulmon | |
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| Born | 15 May 1797 Paris |
| Died | 22 March 1850 (aged 52) Paris |
| Occupation | Composer Musicologist |
Auguste Bottée de Toulmon (15 May 1797 – 22 March 1850) was a 19th-century French composer and musicologist.
Biography[]
A polytechnician (1817), he had to leave the École polytechnique for health reason and became a lawyer (1823) then decided to devote himself to music. A student of Cherubini and Reicha, he became librarian at the Conservatoire de Paris (1831–1846).[1]
He was the son of inventor Auguste Bottée de Toulmon (1764–1816).
Works[]
Compositions[]
He is the author of several masses, one oratorio and one opéra comique.
Musicology[]
He wrote numerous texts on musical archaeology.[2]
- 1836: De la chanson française au Moyen Age
- 1838: Des puys de palinods au Moyen Age
- 1844: Dissertation sur les instruments de musique employés au moyen âge.[3]
- 1857: Instructions sur la musique
Bibliography[]
- Notice sur la vie et les travaux de M. Auguste Bottée de Toulmon: Read online
- Tilman Seebass, De l'image à l'objet : la méthode critique en iconographie, 1988, p. 36
References[]
- ^ Robert Wangermée, Correspondance, Mardaga, 2006, p.86
- ^ Dezobry et Bachelet, Dictionnaire de biographie, t.1, Ch.Delagrave, 1876, p.341
- ^ Dissertation sur les instruments de musique employés au moyen âge
External links[]
- Notice du CTHS (Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques)
- Bottée de Toulmon, Auguste 1797-1850 on http://socialarchive.iath.virginia.edu (en icon)
- BOTTEE DE TOULMON Auguste on CTHS
- Notice sur la vie et les travaux de M. Auguste Bottée de Toulmon on Gallica
- Manuscrit, Lettre de l'abbé Joseph Baini à Auguste Bottée de Toulmon on Gallica
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- 19th-century French musicologists
- 19th-century French composers
- 1797 births
- Writers from Paris
- Musicians from Paris
- 1850 deaths