Poulenc Flashcards
1
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full name
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Francis Poulenc
2
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born/died
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1899-1974
3
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country, time period, career
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French 20th century composer
most famous member of “Les Six”
4
Q
instruments played
A
piano
accompanied famous singers on concert tours of Europe and America
5
Q
fame/legacy
A
composed songs, operas, choral music, piano pieces, chamber music, and ballets
one of the most important 20th century composers of religious music
6
Q
cause of death
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heart attack