Marie Gabriel Augustin Savard
Illustration — Augustin Savard by Pierre Petit Marie Gabriel Augustin Savard (21 August 1814 – 7 June 1881) was a French composer and teacher. Savard was a teacher at the Paris Conservatory in tonic solfa, harmony and figured bass. Among his pupils were Jules Massenet, Cécile Chaminade, Eduard Reuss, and Edward MacDowell.
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Marie Gabriel Augustin Savard

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- Full name
- Marie-Gabriel-Augustin Savard.
- Born
- 1814. · Paris.
- Died
- 1881. · Paris.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- composer, music educator, university teacher and musicologist.
- Movements
- classical music.
- Teachers
- François Bazin.
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour.
- Languages
- French.
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Illustration — Augustin Savard by Pierre Petit Marie Gabriel Augustin Savard (21 August 1814 – 7 June 1881) was a French composer and teacher. Savard was a teacher at the Paris Conservatory in tonic solfa, harmony and figured bass. Among his pupils were Jules Massenet, Cécile Chaminade, Eduard Reuss, and Edward MacDowell.
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Recorded at birth as Marie-Gabriel-Augustin Savard. Born at Paris in 1814, died in Paris in 1881.
Training under François Bazin is recorded. Jules Massenet, Charles Lenepveu and Jules Danbé are recorded as having studied under Marie Gabriel Augustin Savard. The recorded working language is French. Employment is recorded with Conservatoire de Paris. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.
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- 1.Le Conservatoire national de musique et de déclamation : documents historiques et administratifs. Imprimerie nationale. 1900.
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- Dictionnaire biographique des musiciens. Robert Laffont. 1995. 978-2-221-07778-8.
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