◇ image via WikipediaMarin Marais
Marin Marais is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Jean-Baptiste Lully and Jordi Savall. Those roots explain a lot about how Marin Marais arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Henry Purcell, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Georg Friedrich Händel, Franz Joseph Haydn and Gabriel Fauré, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Johann Sebastian Bach, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 17 connections around Marin Marais, reaching back through Jean-Baptiste Lully and forward to Johann Sebastian Bach. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Marin Marais was a French composer and viol player of the middle Baroque era. He studied composition with Jean-Baptiste Lully, often conducting his operas, and with the master of the bass viol Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe for six months. In 1676 he was hired as a musician to the royal court of Versailles and was successful there, being appointed in 1679 as ordinaire de la chambre du roy pour la viole, a title he kept until 1725.
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Marin Marais connections
Marin Marais grew out of Jean-Baptiste Lully and Jordi Savall, shares an orbit with Henry Purcell, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Georg Friedrich Händel and Franz Joseph Haydn, went on to shape Johann Sebastian Bach. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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- Henry Purcellartist
- Carl Philipp Emanuel Bachartist
- Georg Friedrich Händelartist
- Franz Joseph Haydnartist
- Gabriel Fauréartist
- Jordi Savallartist
- Robert Schumannartist
- Giovanni Battista Pergolesiartist
- Anonymousartist
- Luigi Boccheriniartist
- Johann Pachelbelartist
- Maurice Ravelartist
- Tomaso Giovanni Albinoniartist
- César Franckartist
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