List of Famous people with last name Sainte-colombe

Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe

First Name Monsieur

Born on January 1, 1640

Died on January 1, 1700 (aged 60)

Jean de Sainte-Colombe (ca. 1640–1700) was a French composer and violist. Sainte-Colombe was a celebrated master of the viola da gamba. He is credited (by Jean Rousseau in his Traité de la viole (1687)) with adding the seventh string, tuned to the note AA (A₁ in scientific pitch notation), on the bass viol.

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