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Bononcini, Giovanni Maria

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music | 1996 | | © The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music 1996, originally published by Oxford University Press 1996. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Bononcini, Giovanni Maria (b Montecorone, nr. Modena, 1642; d Modena, 1678). It. composer. Head of family of musicians. Employed at court of Duke of Modena. Wrote masses, cantatas, sonatas, etc. Pubd. treatise on mus. 1673.

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Royal Academy of Music
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