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Roland Marais

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Roland Pierre Marais (c. 1685, Paris – c. 1750, Paris) was a French viol player and composer. He was the son of the composer Marin Marais (1656–1728).

His compositions are written in a similar style to his father's.

Works

  • 1711: Nouvelle méthode de musique pour servir d'introduction aux amateurs modernes ( lost))
  • Règles d'accompagnement pour la basse de viole (The Hague)
  • 1735: Premier Livre de Pièces de Viole
  • 1738: Deuxième Livre