Julien Falk

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Julien Falk (1902-1987) was a 20th-century French composer and composition teacher at the Conservatoire de Paris, and wrote many theorical music books.

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He had many students including well known composers Serge Gainsbourg, Gabriel Yared, Michel Coeuriot, Michel Colombier, Pierre Yves Lenik, Eric Demarsan, Richard Galliano, Robbi Finkel, Philippe Blay [1] and Alain Goraguer.

Compositions

Initiated in 1933 into the "Grand Orient de France", he also wrote many musical pieces for masonic ceremonies. [2]

Music textbooks

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References

  1. Aegyptus, Ptah. "The Robbi Finkel Interview". Dr. Zack's Townhouse - A Cybersix Fansite. Retrieved September 25, 2011.
  2. "Julien Falk". musicmac.ifrance.com (in French). Archived from the original on August 20, 2008.