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October 1766 in Music History

Birthdays in Music

  • Oct 9 Bedrich Divis Weber, Bohemian composer and musicologist, born in Velichov, Czech Republic (d. 1842)

Deaths in Music

  • Oct 7 Andre Cheron, French composer organist and harpsichordist, dies at 71

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