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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Caccini, Giulio |
(j ´ly kät-ch ´n) (KEY) , c.1546–1618, Italian composer and singer. Both he and Peri composed settings of Ottavio Rinuccini’s Euridice (1600), the earliest operas of which the music is extant. Nuove musiche (1601), a collection of his madrigals and arias, is the most important collection among the early examples of monodic style. |
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