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Frescobaldi

[ fres-kaw-bahl-dee ]

noun

  1. Gi·ro·la·mo [jee-, raw, -lah-maw], 1583–1643, Italian organist and composer.


Frescobaldi

/ freskoˈbaldi /

noun

  1. FrescobaldiGirolamo15831643MItalianMUSIC: organistMUSIC: composer Girolamo (dʒiˈrɔːlamo). 1583–1643, Italian organist and composer, noted esp for his organ and harpsichord music


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So far as the Dryfoos family was concerned, the dinner might as well have been given at Frescobaldi's rooms.

Fulkerson burst into a roar of laughter with the words that recognized Frescobaldi's personal tribute to Dryfoos.

He rose mechanically, and Fulkerson said to Frescobaldi's man, "You can bring us the coffee in the library."

The same may be said with regard to the harpsichord, from Frescobaldi to Clementi.

Its birthplace was Italy; the canzona of Frescobaldi and his compeers was the parent of the fugue.

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