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Jehan Ariste Alain

Jehan Ariste Alain

Birth
Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Département des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
Death
20 Jun 1940 (aged 29)
Saumur, Département de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Burial
Le Pecq, Département des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
Plot
Carré 15 Emplacement 18M
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Composer. Skilled as an organist, he studied composition with composer Paul Dukas and organ with Marcel Dupre. His complex organ works including "Litanies", "Le Jardin Suspendu", and "Intermezzo", and encompassed such disparate influences as Baroque, Jazz, and the Far East. He joined the French Army during World War II, and was killed in action.

Composer. Skilled as an organist, he studied composition with composer Paul Dukas and organ with Marcel Dupre. His complex organ works including "Litanies", "Le Jardin Suspendu", and "Intermezzo", and encompassed such disparate influences as Baroque, Jazz, and the Far East. He joined the French Army during World War II, and was killed in action.

Bio by: Bobb Edwards

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Bobb Edwards
  • Added: 15 Nov 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9907969/jehan_ariste-alain: accessed ), memorial page for Jehan Ariste Alain (3 Feb 1911–20 Jun 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9907969, citing Cimetière Le Pecq, Le Pecq, Département des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France; Maintained by Find a Grave.