Nate+S.-+Rameau

.Jean Phillipe Rameau

1. Born in Dijon 1683. Father town organist.

2.Held organ posts in Avignon.

About 1713 he moved to Lyons.

5. violinist in Lyon opera.

3. In 1722 he moved to Paris.

6. Composed a comedy ballet.

9. He became compositeur de la musique de la chambre du roy.

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11. when he died 180 musicians came and played.

12. When he went to Paris he published his first book.

13. The funeral was at Pères de l'Oratoire.

14. he published his Observations sur la methode d'accompagnement pour le clavecin in the Mercure de France

15. closed his career as a church organist.

. Died 1764

1500 people attended his death