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Alessandro Piccinini (1566 – 1638) was an Italian lutenist and composer. Piccinini was born in Bologna into a musical family: his father Leonardo Maria Piccinini taught lute playing to Alessandro as well as his brothers Girolamo (died 1615) and Filippo (died 1648).
Any late Italian Baroque music with a part labelled 'liuto' will mean 'arciliuto', the classic Renaissance lute being in disuse by this time. Among the most important composers of archlute music in the 17th century we can name Alessandro Piccinini, Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger (c. 1580 – 17 January 1651) and in the 18th century Giovanni Zamboni, whose set of 12 sonatas (1718, Lucca) for the ...
Alessandro Grandi (1586–1630) Gaetano Greco (c.1657 – c.1728) Lucio Gregoretti (born 1961) Giovanni Lorenzo Gregori (1663–1745) Giovanni Battista Grillo (late 16th century–1622) Niccolò Grillo (fl. 1720s) Carlo Grossi (c. 1634–1688) Gioseffo Guami (1542–1611) Emilia Gubitosi (1887–1972) Andrea Guerra (born 1961) Pietro Alessandro ...
Country music, also known as country and western (or simply country) and hillbilly music, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s. The origin of country music stems from European folk music as well as ballads and dance tunes brought by British immigrants who combined these elements with blues ...
Niccolò Piccinni (Italian: [nikkoˈlɔ ppitˈtʃinni]; 16 January 1728 – 7 May 1800) was an Italian composer of symphonies, sacred music, chamber music, and opera. Although he is somewhat obscure today, Piccinni was one of the most popular composers of opera—particularly the Neapolitan opera buffa —of the Classical period .
Alessandro Piccinini (1566–1638) Lucia Quinciani (born c. 1566; fl. 1611) Thomas Campion (1567–1620) ... List of classical music composers by era;
This is a list of composers who wrote for lute and similar period instruments: theorbo, chitarrone, vihuela etc. Composers who worked outside of their country of origin are listed according to where they were most active, i.e. German-born Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger is listed under Italy.
The Italian overture is a piece of orchestral music which opened several operas, oratorios and other large-scale works in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.. An Italian overture typically has a three-movement structure [1] – the outer movements are quick, the middle movement is slow.