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These are the sources we used and we recommend that you start here in your own research into this fascinating composer/performer.

 

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Aquin de Château-Lyon, Pierre-Louis d'. Siècle littéraire de Louis XV : ou, Lettres sur les hommes célèbres.  New York : AMS Press, 1978, 106-117.
A reprint of the writings of D'Aquin concerning Marchand.

 

David Fuller: 'Dandrieu', Grove Music Online ed. L. Macy (Accessed 26 November 2007), <http://www.grovemusic.com>
Contains a description of Marchand's efforts to defame the organist Dandrieu.

 

Dufourcq, Norbert. "Pour une approche biographique de Louis Marchand (1669-1732)." Recherches sur la musique française classique 17, (1977): 94-117.
An extremely valuable journal article containing a compilation of primary sources that could be used to establish a more accurate biography of Marchand.

 

Edward Higginbottom: 'Dumage, Pierre', Grove Music Online ed. L. Macy (Accessed 26 November 2007), <http://www.grovemusic.com>
Mentions that Dumage's compositions are modeled after those of Marchand.

 

Edward Higginbottom: 'Marchand, Louis', Grove Music Online ed. L. Macy (Accessed 26 November 2007), <http://www.grovemusic.com>
Grove's article on Louis Marchand.

 

Sharp, Geoffrey B. "Louis Marchand, 1669-1732.  A Forgotten Virtuoso." The Musical Times 110, no. 1521 (November 1969): 1134-1137.
Brief analyses and descriptions of the keyboard music of Louis Marchand and implications of these concerning his ability as a composer and performer.

 

 

 

 

 

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