Felix Le Couppey

Félix Le Couppey (14 April 1811 – 4 July 1887) was a French music teacher, pianist and composer, among others, of a series of elementary études for piano students. One of his most famous pieces was called ‘Melody in C’ (from ‘A B C du piano’).

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Felix Le Couppey was a French pianist. He was a pupil at the Paris Conservatory where he also made his career, becoming assistant-teacher at seventeen years of age. He eventually succeeded his former teacher Dourlen as professor of harmony and Henri Herz as piano teacher, when the latter started an American tour.
Le Couppey wrote and published a lot of studies and exercise books. One work entitled Cours d´instrument comprises the parts A B C du piano; L´Alphabet; Le Progrès; L´Agilité; Le Style; La Difficulté. He also organised a special piano class for ladies.

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