Cerone, Pietro (1566-1625)
Pietro Cerone (1613. Public Domain).
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| Alternative first name spellings: Domenico. |
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GENERAL INFO
| Description: Pietro Cerone was a priest, music theorist and Italian singer of the late Renaissance. He is famous for “El melopeo y maestro” (1613), a music treatise that has been very useful to know the practices on musical composition existing in the 16th century. In it there is a chapter called “Juegos y música” with four-part songs framed in the squares of a chessboard, using the rules of the movement of the pieces of the game to produce a combination of music notes. | |
| Sex: Male. | Occupation: Priest, Music theorist, Singer. |
| Place of Birth / Death: Bergamo, Italy / Naples, Italy. | Country Tags: Italy. |
| Periods: 16th Century, 17th Century. | Genres: Chamber music, Instrumental music, Vocal music, Masses, Motets, Madrigals, Frottolas, Canzonettas, Chants, Hymns, Psalms, Lamentations, Ricercares, Tientos. |
| Styles: Renaissance. | School / Group: – |
| Instruments: Voice. | Relatives: – |
| Patrons: – | Master: – |
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External links
- David Martín Sánchez: Música teórica / Música práctica en “El Melopeo y maestro” de Pietro Cerone: http://filomusica.com/filo49/melopeo.html – [04/04/2018].
- Pietro Cerone at musopen: https://musopen.org/es/composer/pietro-cerone/ – [04/04/2018].
- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Pietro Cerone: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pietro_Cerone – [04/04/2018].
- World Digital Library: Complete copy of Cerone’s treatise El melopeo y maestro by Pietro Cerone: https://www.wdl.org/en/item/10633/ – [04/04/2018].
Bibliography
- Atlas, Allan W. (1998) (ed.): Renaissance music. W. W. Norton.
- Beltrando-Patier, Marie-Claire y otros (1996). Historia de la música. Espasa Calpe.
- Burkholder, J. Peter. Jay Grout, Donald. Palisca, Claude V. (2015). Historia de la música occidental. Madrid: Alianza música.
- Gustave Reese (1954). Music in the Renaissance. New York, W.W. Norton & Co.
- Onnen, Frank (1967). Enciclopedia de la música. Madrid: Afrodisio Aguado.
- Pajares Alonso, Roberto L. (2010). Historia de la Música en 6 bloques. Madrid: Visión libros.
- Turina, Joaquín. (2000). Enciclopedia abreviada de la música. Madrid: Biblioteca Nueva.
