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Francesco Corbetta

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Francesco Corbetta

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Also known as Francisque Corbette

Italian guitarist and composer

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Within Vinony's link graph, Francesco Corbetta is referenced by 33 other articles, and connects out to Paris, London and Milan.

Vinony files it under 1610s births, 1681 deaths and 17th-century Italian composers.

Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Italy
Active from
1615
Active to
1681

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10,873
Total plays
68,567

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Francesco Corbetta (c. 1615 - 1681, in French also Francisque Corbette) was an Italian guitar virtuoso, teacher and composer. He worked at the royal court of Louis XIV in Paris and then left for London. He is considered to have been one of the greatest virtuosos of the Baroque guitar. Corbetta published five surviving books of music for the five-course guitar. His first book includes mostly strummed dance music, while the later books exhibit a great mastery over the combination of strummed and

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Instance of
human
Given name
Francesco
Gender
male
Place of birth
Pavia
Place of death
Paris
Instrument
guitar
Image
Francesco Corbetta by van den Berghe colored.jpg
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Francesco Corbetta
date of birth
1615-01-01
date of death
1681-01-01
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