Gustave Lefèvre
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Gustave Lefèvre by Berthaud in 1889
Gustave Lefèvre (center) surrounded by students of the École Niedermeyer including Gigout, Fauré and Messager, Bibliothèque nationale de France
Victor Gustave Lefèvre (2 June 1831 in Provins[1] – 17 March 1910 in his home in Boulogne-Billancourt[2]) was a French composer and music educator.
Gustave Lefèvre's grave at Provins cemetery
- Traité de contrepoint et du rythme (unpublished),
- Traité d'harmonie (1889).[3] In 1900 he founded La Nouvelle Maîtrise, a revival of the magazine formerly founded by Louis Niedermeyer.
- Writing of the article about the Niedermeyer School of Classical Music for l'encyclopédie de la musique and the Dictionnaire du Conservatoire, by Albert Lavignac and Lionel de La Laurencie.[4]
