Couperin

[ koopuh-ran ]
/ kupəˈrɛ̃ /

noun

Fran·çois [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/,1668–1733, French composer.

Example sentences from the Web for couperin

  • But, in this regard at least, the old German Froberger was another Couperin.

    Sebastian Bach |Reginald Lane Poole

  • Infusing his own vital emotions into polyphonic forms he gave the piano far grander tone-pictures than those of Couperin.

    For Every Music Lover |Aubertine Woodward Moore

  • The publisher Durand set to work on his great editions of Rameau and Couperin.

    Musicians of To-Day |Romain Rolland

British Dictionary definitions for couperin

Couperin
/ (French kuprɛ̃) /

noun

François (frɑ̃swa). 1668–1733, French composer, noted for his harpsichord suites and organ music