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Hernando Franco

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Spanish composer

Person · Open Library

Works
3

Top works

  • Blázquez de Pedro y los orígenes del sindicalismo panameño
  • La democracia tutelada
  • Movimiento obrero panameño, 1914-1921

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Spain
Active from
1532
Active to
1585

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
892
Total plays
3,572

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spanishrenaissance16th centurySouth American

Hernando Franco (1532 – November 28, 1585) was a Spanish composer of the Renaissance, who was mainly active in Guatemala and Mexico. Franco was born in Galizuela, a small town near Alcántara in Spain's Extremadura province, a source region for many people who came to the New World in the 16th century. He was trained in music as a choir boy, and later apprentice and journeyman, at Segovia cathedral by Gerónimo de Espinar, who may also have been a teacher of Tomás Luis de Victoria. <a href="https

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