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Born: March 7, 1875. Ciboure, France
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Died: December 28, 1937. Paris, France
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Often linked with his contemporary [[Claude Debussy]] he was influenced by [[Igor Stravinsky]]'s work in Paris in the first decades of the 20th century.  After the first world war he toured, to great acclaim, in America where he admired jazz music; a style which would later influence some of his own compositions.

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Born: March 7, 1875. Ciboure, France

Died: December 28, 1937. Paris, France

Often linked with his contemporary Claude Debussy he was influenced by Igor Stravinsky's work in Paris in the first decades of the 20th century. After the first world war he toured, to great acclaim, in America where he admired jazz music; a style which would later influence some of his own compositions.