'''François Couperin''' (1668-1733), [[French]] [[composer]] [[organ]]ist and [[harpsichord]]ist, is sometimes referred to as “Couperin le Grande” ('"the great") to distinguish him from a line of musical namesakes, both men and women, that flourished in France for about two centuries from the middle of the 17th. | '''François Couperin''' (1668-1733), [[French]] [[composer]] [[organ]]ist and [[harpsichord]]ist, is sometimes referred to as “Couperin le Grande” ('"the great") to distinguish him from a line of musical namesakes, both men and women, that flourished in France for about two centuries from the middle of the 17th. |