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Alessandro Piccinini

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Italian lutenist and composer

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Vinony files it under 1566 births, 1630s deaths and 17th-century Italian composers.

Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Italy
Active from
1566-12-30
Active to
1638
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Alessandro Piccinini (1566-1638), was an Italian lutenist and composer. Born in Bologna, Piccinini was taught to play the lute by his father, Leonardo Maria Piccinini. He held appointments at the Este court in Ferrara and with Cardinal Pietro Aldobrandini. Piccinini is best known for his two volumes of lute music: Intavolatura di Liuto et di Chitarrone, libro primo (Bologna, 1632) and "Intavolaturo di Liuto" (Bologna, 1639), the latter published posthumusly by his son Leonardo Maria Piccinini.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Alessandro
Gender
male
Citizenship
Papal States
Place of birth
Bologna
Place of death
Bologna
Instrument
lute
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Alessandro Piccinini
date of birth
1566-12-30
date of death
1638-00-00
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