A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Chevalier

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From volume 1 of the work.

1503740A Dictionary of Music and Musicians — ChevalierGeorge GroveMary Catherine Hamilton

CHEVALIER, played the violin and the quint, a kind of viol, in the private band of Henri IV and Louis XIII, and composed in whole or in part between the years 1587 and 1617 no less than 34 court ballets, according to a list drawn up by Michel Henry, one of Louis XIII's 24 violins, and now in the Bibliothéque at Paris.

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