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May 31, 1656 Paris, Île de France, France Died on 15 Aug 1728 (aged 72)
French composer and viol player
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About Marin Marais
- Marin Marais (French: [ma??~ ma??]; 31 May 1656, Paris – 15 August 1728, Paris) was a French composer and viol player.
- He studied composition with Jean-Baptiste Lully, often conducting his operas, and with master of the bass viol Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe for six months.
- In 1676 he was hired as a musician to the royal court of Versailles and was moderately successful there, being appointed in 1679 as ordinaire de la chambre du roy pour la viole, a title he kept until 1725. He was the father of the composer Roland Marais (c.
- 1685 – c.
- 1750).
