Dom André Mocquereau

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Dom André Mocquereau was a French Benedictine monk, musicologist, and leading figure in the modern restoration and rhythmic interpretation of Gregorian chant.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Benedictine monk
Gregorian chant scholar
founder of scholarly journal
musicologist
person
advocated restoration of authentic Gregorian chant based on early notation
associatedWith Solesmes school of Gregorian chant NERFINISHED
birthDate 1849-06-06
contributedTo preparation of Vatican editions of Gregorian chant
countryOfCitizenship France
deathDate 1930-01-18
developed theory of rhythmic ictus in Gregorian chant
era early 20th century
late 19th century
familyName Mocquereau NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Gregorian chant NERFINISHED
liturgical music
musicology
founded Paléographie musicale NERFINISHED
genre Gregorian chant NERFINISHED
sacred music
givenName André NERFINISHED
hasTitle Dom
influenced 20th-century Gregorian chant performance practice
scholae cantorum in the Catholic Church NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf Abbey of Saint-Pierre de Solesmes NERFINISHED
Order of Saint Benedict NERFINISHED
name Dom André Mocquereau NERFINISHED
nationality French
notableFor modern restoration of Gregorian chant
rhythmic interpretation of Gregorian chant
notableWork Le nombre musical grégorien ou rythmique grégorienne NERFINISHED
occupation choirmaster
monk
musicologist
placeOfActivity Rome NERFINISHED
Solesmes, France NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth La Tessoualle NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Solesmes NERFINISHED
positionHeld director of the choir at Solesmes
prior of Solesmes Abbey
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
religiousOrder Benedictines NERFINISHED
studied medieval Gregorian chant manuscripts
workedAt Abbey of Saint-Pierre de Solesmes NERFINISHED

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Graduale Romanum associatedWith Dom André Mocquereau