Jacques Charpentier

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Jacques Charpentier was a French composer and organist known for integrating Indian classical music influences into contemporary Western classical compositions.

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instanceOf French composer
French organist
composer
human
organist
composed chamber music
orchestral works
organ music
piano music
compositionalTechnique use of Karnatic (Carnatic) scales
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1933-10-18
dateOfDeath 2017-06-15
educatedAt Conservatoire de Paris NERFINISHED
employer Conservatoire de Paris NERFINISHED
era contemporary period
genre contemporary classical music
influencedBy Indian classical music
instrument organ
piano
knownFor exploration of non-Western scales in Western art music
languageOfWork French
movement 20th-century classical music
21st-century classical music
nationality French
notableFor integration of Indian classical music into Western classical compositions
notableWork 72 études karnatiques
occupation composer
organist
periodActive 20th century
21st century
placeOfBirth Paris
placeOfDeath Paris
positionHeld professor of analysis and composition
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
residence Paris
studied music
style fusion of Western and Indian musical elements
wroteForEnsemble chamber ensemble
orchestra
wroteForInstrument organ
piano

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Charpentier hasNotableBearer Jacques Charpentier