Charles Arnold Tournemire
- Born January 22, 1870Composer
- Died November 4, 1939Composer
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Charles Arnold Tournemire was a French composer born on January 22, 1870. He was active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a period marked by rich developments in classical music. Tournemire is known primarily for his contributions to organ music and sacred compositions.
He served as an organist and was associated with the French organ tradition, which influenced his compositional style. Tournemire passed away on November 4, 1939, at the age of 69, leaving behind a legacy within the realm of French classical and liturgical music.