D’INDY, (PAUL MARIE THÉODORE) VINCENT

(27 March 1851, Paris – 2 December 1931)

With Charles Bordes (1863–1909) and Alexandre Guilmant (1837–1911), he founded theSchola Cantorumof Paris (1894). Originally specializing in the study of plain-chant and thePalestrinastyle, the school became a general conservatory in 1900. He harmonized 24Gregorian chants, the {}Pentecosten(1919). (at)