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French organist and composer. His Traité de l'harmonie/Treatise on Harmony (1722) established academic rules for harmonic progression, and his varied works include keyboard and vocal music and many operas, such as Castor and Pollux (1737).
Red stands for hardiness and valour. White signifies purity and innocence. Blue represents vigilance, perseverance, and justice. The latest star, representing Hawaii, was added in 1960. Effective date: 4 July 1960.