Eugène Louis-Marie Jancourt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French musician
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Place of Birth: Château-Thierry, Hauts-de-France, France
About Eugène Louis-Marie Jancourt
- Eugène Louis-Marie Jancourt (15 December 1815 – 29 January 1901) was a French bassoonist, composer, and pedagogue.
- A virtuoso bassoonist and teacher at the Paris Conservatoire, Jancourt is mostly known for his method books and the system innovations he made to the “Buffet” style bassoon.
- He, along with his contemporary and fellow bassoonist Julius Weissenborn, is considered by many scholars to be one of the most important bassoonists of the 19th century.
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