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Definition of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

1. Noun. Italian composer (1526-1594).

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina

Giosue Carducci Giotto Giotto di Bondone Giovannetti diet Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Giovanni Boccaccio Giovanni Cabato Giovanni Cimabue Giovanni da Verrazano Giovanni da Verrazzano

Giovanni de Medici Giovanni di Bernardone Giovanni Jacopo Casanova Giovanni Jacopo Casanova de Seingalt Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (current term) Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli GIP gip gipon

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Literary usage of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

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1. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"GREAT COMPOSERS Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina 'T'HIS great pioneer among masters of music was •^ born of humble parents at Palestrina in the Cam- pagna ..."

2. A Score of Famous Composers by Nathan Haskell Dole (1891)
"(Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina.) 1B14-1594. IN the year '1798 the French occupied Rome, and Mesplet, the Commissioner of Fine Arts, gave a grand concert ..."

3. Famous Composers and Their Works by John Knowles Paine, Theodore Thomas, Karl Klauser (1891)
"Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina IOVANNI PIERLUIGI DA PALESTRINA received his last name from the town of Palestrina, the ancient Praeneste, ..."

4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Palestrina is the birthplace of the archaeologist Andrea Ful vio and of the prince of sacred music, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. ..."

5. The Papacy and the Levant (1204-1571). by Kenneth M. Setton (1984)
"... Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Turin, 1971, esp. pp. 324-26, who (like Jeppesen) date the Mass of Pope Marcellus to the years 1562-1563, and cf., ..."

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