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The Couperin Family - Family tree and brief profiles of family members, nearly all of whom served as organist at Ste-Gervais in Paris.
Armand-Louis Couperin - Portrait and biography.

Couperin - The Couperin family was a dynastic musical family of professional composers and performers. They were the most prolific family in French musical history, and were very active during the Baroque era.
François Couperin - François Couperin (French IPA: ) (November 10, 1668 – September 11, 1733) was a French Baroque composer, organist and harpsichordist. François Couperin was known as "Couperin le Grand" (Couperin the Great) to distinguish him from the other members of the musically talented Couperin family.
Armand-Louis Couperin - Armand-Louis Couperin (25 February 1727 - 2 February 1789) was a French composer, organist, and harpsichordist of the late Baroque period. He was a member of the Couperin family of musicians, of which the most notable were his great uncle Louis and his cousin François.
St-Gervais-et-St-Protais Church - The St-Gervais-et-St-Protais Church of Paris sheltered one of the most famous dynasties of French musicians during more than two centuries since 1653: the Couperin family.