Alexandre Pierre François Boely (1785-1858) was a French composer and organist, notable for his contributions to the Romantic music movement. Primarily recognized for his work in the realm of classical music, Boely's compositions include a significant body of organ works, chamber music, and sacred music. His style is characterized by a blend of traditional forms with early Romantic elements, showcasing both lyrical melodies and complex harmonies. Among his notable works are the "Six Sonatas for Organ," which demonstrate his skill in organ composition, and various pieces for piano and chamber ensembles. His "Trois Quatuors" for strings also reflect his innovative approach to instrumentation. Boely was deeply influenced by the works of earlier composers such as J.S. Bach and Jean-François Dandrieu, yet he sought to forge his own path within the evolving musical landscape of the 19th century. Though not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Boely's music has garnered attention for its emotional depth and technical proficiency, contributing to the development of organ music in France. His legacy continues to inspire musicians and composers interested in the Romantic tradition.