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Definition of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
1. Noun. Italian composer (1526-1594).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina
Literary usage of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
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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