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'''Arthur Honegger''' (1892-1955), was a [[Swiss]] [[composer]] who was born in [[France]] and lived there for nearly all of his life. He was a member of "Le Six", but seemed at odds with various members of that modish little fraternity, holding much store in the musical examples set by the great Baroque and classical masters.
'''Arthur Honegger''' (1892–1955), was a [[Swiss]] [[composer]] who was born in [[France]] and lived there for nearly all of his life. He was a member of "Le Six", but seemed at odds with various members of that modish little fraternity, holding much store in the musical examples set by the great Baroque and classical masters.
His own music tended towards traditional principles propelled by modern forces – vigorous tempos and wide-ranging harmonies are combined with a certain conservatism that set him apart from the others of his group.
His own music tended towards traditional principles propelled by modern forces – vigorous tempos and wide-ranging harmonies are combined with a certain conservatism that set him apart from the others of his group.