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Maurice Jaubert

French composer (1900-1940) · France · On the map · Musicians · Died at 40

Maurice Jaubert was a prolific French composer who scored some of the most important films of the early sound era in France, including Jean Vigo’s Zero for Conduct and L'Atalante, and René Clair’s Quatorze Juillet and Le Dernier Milliardaire. Many of his film scores were used as the basis for concert pieces.

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Croix de guerre 1939-1945
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Mort Pour la France

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The song "À Paris, dans chaque faubourg" remains well known today. François Truffaut used his music posthumously in four of his films.

Country
France
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1900 to 1940 · aged 40

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