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Clementi

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[kluh-men-tee, kle-men-tee] / kləˈmɛn ti, klɛˈmɛn ti /

noun

  1. Muzio 1752–1832, Italian pianist and composer in England.


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Soon after, he began an apprenticeship in London with the composer Muzio Clementi that lasted 10 years and required that Field demonstrate pianos for his teacher’s side business as an instrument maker and retailer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

NFL employee Craig Clementi was also seriously injured.

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025

"This significant advancement lays the groundwork for future technologies, some of which are yet to be conceived," notes Clementi.

From Science Daily • Dec. 8, 2023

It even took him to Washington in the summer of 1934 to research and reproduce manuscripts by Vivaldi and other masters of the Italian Baroque like Luigi Boccherini and Muzio Clementi.

From Washington Post • Oct. 28, 2022

Beethoven, though, knew his contemporary music, and particularly the groundbreaking piano music of two London-based composers, Italian Muzio Clementi and Bohemian Johann Dussek.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall