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JOLIVE (Jolivet) Andre (b. 8 VIII 1905, Paris) - French composer. He studied with P. Le Flem (harmony, counterpoint, fugue) and E. Varese (composition, instrumentation, acoustics). In 1935, together with O. Messian and Daniel-Lesure, he founded the chamber music society “Spiral” (“La Spirale”), in 1936, together with the same musicians and I. Baudrier, the group “Young France”. In 1945-59 he was the musical director of the Paris Comedy Francaise theater. Since 1966, professor (composition class) of the Paris Conservatory. J. acts as a conductor (toured in Europe and the USA). He visited the USSR (1954, 1966, 1967, 1969). J. - one of the most prominent modern. French composers. Speaking for a decisive update will express. means of music, J. widely uses decomp. fret systems, including frets and rhythms of the countries of Africa and Asia, are exotic. ocean islands. In his proizv.there are elements of politonality and atonality, methods of sonoric organization of sounds are applied (see. Sonorism).