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Émile-Joseph-Maurice Chevé

Émile-Joseph-Maurice Chevé (Douarnenez, 1 de junio de 1804 - Fontenay-le-Comte, 25 de agosto de 1864) fue un profesor de música francés y uno de los fundadores del método Galin-Paris-Chevé, un sistema de notación musical basado en números que aún se utiliza en Japón y China con el nombre de sistema Jianpu.

Also recorded as Emile Chevé · Émile Joseph Maurice Chevé · Emile Joseph Maurice Cheve · Emile-Joseph Chêvé

Émile-Joseph-Maurice Chevé

Portrait d'Émile Chevé

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Born
1804. · Douarnenez.
Died
1864. · Fontenay-le-Comte.
Nationality
France.
Occupation
physician, teacher, composer, musicologist, music educator, music theorist, surgeon and sailor.
Known for
Galin-Paris-Chevé system.
Languages
French.

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Writing and publications
  3. 03Archives and collections
  4. 04Notes, references and evidence

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