Girolamo Cavazzoni (1525-1560) was an Italian organist who wrote organ masses, hymns, and ricercari. He is credited with writing the earliest canzoni.

[edit] Works

Edition: Girolamo Cavazzoni: Orgelwerke, Oscar Mischiati (Mainz: Schott, 1959–61)

• Intavolatura cioe recercari, canzoni, himni, magnificati … libro primo (Venice, 1543)
  • 2 Magnificat settings,
  • 4 hymns
  • 2 canzonas
  • 4 ricercares

• Intabulatura d'organo, cioe misse, himni, magnificat … libro secondo (Venice ?1543)
  • 3 masses
  • 2 Magnificat settings
  • 8 hymns

• 2 ensemble ricercares (1540), (1551)

[edit] Sources

• The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Musical Instruments, ISBN 1-85868-185-5.

[edit] External links

• Free scores by Girolamo Cavazzoni in the Werner Icking Music Archive (WIMA)
• Free scores by Girolamo Cavazzoni in the International Music Score Library Project

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