Claudio Merulo

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Claudio Merulo was a prominent late Renaissance Italian composer and organist, renowned for his innovative keyboard music and influential role in the Venetian school.

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instanceOf Renaissance composer
composer
human
organist
activeYears 1550s–1604
birthDate 1533-04-08
birthPlace Correggio NERFINISHED
Duchy of Modena and Reggio NERFINISHED
Italy NERFINISHED
deathDate 1604-05-04
deathPlace Duchy of Parma NERFINISHED
Italy NERFINISHED
Parma NERFINISHED
employer Basilica di San Marco, Venice NERFINISHED
familyName Merulo NERFINISHED
genre keyboard music
madrigal
sacred music
givenName Claudio NERFINISHED
influenced Girolamo Frescobaldi NERFINISHED
early Baroque keyboard composers
influencedBy Adrian Willaert NERFINISHED
Andrea Gabrieli NERFINISHED
knownFor development of the Venetian organ style
influence on later Baroque keyboard composers
innovative keyboard writing
languageOfWork Italian
Latin
movement Venetian School NERFINISHED
late Renaissance
name Claudio Merulo NERFINISHED
nationality Italian
notableWork Canzoni d’intavolatura d’organo e cimbalo NERFINISHED
Toccate d’intavolatura d’organo e cimbalo, Libro primo NERFINISHED
Toccate d’intavolatura d’organo e cimbalo, Libro secondo NERFINISHED
occupation composer
organist
positionHeld first organist at San Marco, Venice
organist at Parma Cathedral
organist at Santa Maria della Steccata, Parma
second organist at San Marco, Venice
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
studentOf Tutteo Dalla Viola NERFINISHED
style contrapuntal technique
polychoral writing
virtuosic keyboard figuration
workLocation Parma NERFINISHED
Venice NERFINISHED

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