Jacques-Louis Battmann

Background

Jacques-Louis was born on August 25, 1818, in Waasmunster, Belgium.

Career

In 1840 Jacques-Louis Battmann was an organist at Belfort, later at Vesoul.

Achievements

• Wrote pieces and etudes for piano forte and for organ, also masses, motets, choral works. An Harmonium Method and many pieces for harmonium. A Piano Method and a treatise on harmony, teaching the accompaniment of Plain Song.