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Grove Music Online
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Jérôme de la GORCE : 'Jean-Louis Lully', Grove Music Online ed. L. Macy (Accessed 31 March 2004), http://www.grovemusic.com :
"Jean-Louis Lully
(b Paris, bap. 24 Sept 1667; d Paris, 23 Dec 1688). Composer, youngest son of Jean-Baptiste Lully (i). On 8 June 1687 he was appointed to two positions his father had held at court, becoming surintendant and compositeur de la musique de la chambre du roi. According to another royal warrant issued later that month, he was under consideration for succession to another of his father's posts, that of director of the Opéra. The decision was deferred because of his youth, and his premature death meant that it was never ratified. It is doubtful, though, that he was any better a composer than his brothers. Most of the works of which he claimed authorship, including an Idylle performed at Anet and Zéphire et Flore, the profits of which he shared with Louis Lully, were largely written by Vignon. The music written for a divertissement, dated Chantilly, August 1688, is lost."
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Léris (de), 1763, p. 629:
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Lully "avoit épousé la fille unique de Lambert, fameux Musicien, & en laissa entre autres enfans, deux fils, Louis, & Jean-Louis de Lully. Ce dernier, qui étoit le cadet, lui succéda dans la Charge de Surintendant de la Musique du Roi [? -- voir Jean-Baptiste Lully fils], & mourut au mois de Décembre 1698. Ces deux freres ont composé en société Zéphire & Flore. […] Le cadet a mis quelques Divertissemens en musique, tels que Venus; Apollon & Daphné; le Triomphe de la raison, &c."
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