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Antonio Maria Abbatini: Composer and Teacher by PaulaRivero is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Antonio Maria Abbatini was an Italian composer and teacher active in Rome from the 1620s until his death in 1679. He held several prestigious positions including maestro di cappella at cathedrals in Città di Castello and Orvieto. In Rome, he trained boy sopranos at Santa Maria Maggiore and was director of music at other churches. He composed primarily sacred vocal music but also wrote a few secular cantatas and operas, including works for the Barberini family. Abbatini was an important teacher and scholar w

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