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Edmond de Coussemaker

Edmond de Coussemaker was a French musicologist, politician, composer, ethnomusicologist, jurist and folklorist (1805–1876). He was born at Bailleul and died at Lille.

Also recorded as Charles Edmond Henri de Coussemaker.

Overview

Born at Bailleul in 1805, died at Lille in 1876.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading Charles Edmond Henri de Coussemaker. His recorded language was French.

He was the child of Charles Romain Stanislas de Coussemaker and Marie-Julie Reine Joets de Metershof. He married Marie Joséphine Uranie Mignard de La Mouillère. 3 children are recorded: Ignace de Coussemaker, Nidia Anne Rachel de Coussemaker and Élie Henri Marie Félix de Coussemaker. Other recorded relations include Zoé Van Merris.

Career and activity

His work is associated with classical music.

Recorded positions include general councillor of Nord, Mayor of Bourbourg, President of the Comité flamand de France and president. He belonged to Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium, Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques and Lille Academy of Sciences.

Catalogued works

3 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.

Chants populaires des flamands de France. Tractatus de Musica, Juxta Bruxellensem Codicem, Necnon Bonoiensem Au Gandavensem. Drames Liturgiques du Moyen Age.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Coussemaker, Charles-Edmond-Henri de, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Edmond de Coussemaker (1805-1876), pionnier de la musicologie française, Revue du Nord, 1979. A Manuscript of the Dialogus de musica and Epistola by Guido of Arezzo Bequeathed by Edmond de Coussemaker : F-Pn Rés. 359 (12th Century), Ars musica septentrionalis. De l'interprétation du patrimoine musical à l'historiographie, 2011.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in VIAF (44383847). Those registers additionally record the forms Edmond de Coussemaker, 1805-1876, Edmond de Coussemaker, französischer Musikologe und Jurist, Edmond de Coussemaker, Franse musikoloog, skrywer en aktivis vir die Vlaamse beweging; versamelaar van Middeleeuse musiekmanuskripte, Edmond de Coussemaker, Frans musicoloog (1805-1876), Edmond de Coussemaker, francouzský právník, muzikolog a etnolog and Edmond de Coussemaker, Frans musicoloog, schrijver en activist van de Vlaamse beweging; verzamelaar van middeleuwse muziekhandschriften.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

The authority associates the name with classical music.

Positions recorded include general councillor of Nord and Mayor of Bourbourg. Membership is recorded of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium and Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour and Order of St. Gregory the Great.

Chronology

  1. 1805Edmond de Coussemaker born at Bailleul.
  2. 1876Edmond de Coussemaker died at Lille.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Edmond de Coussemaker”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1240856: Edmond de Coussemaker

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