Rose Thisse-Derouette

{{Short description|Belgian composer, conductor, and teacher (1902–1989)}}

Rose Thisse-Derouette (20 July 1902{{spaced ndash}}16 September 1989) was a Belgian composer, conductor, musicologist, folklorist and teacher.{{cite book |title=La danse traditionnelle dans l'est du Canada: quadrilles et cotillons|author=Voyer, Simonne|year=1986}} She was born in Liège, Belgium, and won the Prix de Rome for composition.{{cite web |url=http://www.lamediatheque.be/travers_sons/fc_thisse.htm|title=Rose Thisse-Derouet|access-date=14 October 2010}}

Thisse-Derouette wrote articles on folkloric dance in the 1960s, including "Our older players in Ardennes – Retrospective of a profession which has disappeared: li mestre", published in Watcher in the Walloon, No. 3, "Le recueil de danses manuscrit d’un ménétrier ardennais", published in Annales de l'institut archéologique du Luxembourg (éd. Fasbender, Arlon), and "Nos vieux joueurs de dans ardennais".{{cite web |url=http://www.canardfolk.be/Historique/Periode1.htm|access-date=14 October 2010|title=Période 1:1958–1969}} She died in Liège in 1989.{{cite book |title=Journal of the International Folk Music Council: Volumes 18–19|publisher=International Folk Music Council | jstor= |year=1966 }}