Ortiz, Diego, approximately 1525-approximately 1570
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- Virtuose Verzierungskunst um 1600 [SR] p1980:booklet, p. 8 (Diego Ortiz, b. Toledo ca. 1525, d. after 1570, Naples; composer in service of Duke of Alba at court of Viceroy of Naples)
- Music for vespers & compline, c1986:cover (Diego Ortiz) p. i (... Didaci Ortiz)
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Diego Ortiz (c. 1510 – c. 1576) was a Spanish composer and music theorist in service to the viceroy of Naples ruled by the Spanish monarchs Charles V and Philip II. Ortiz published the first manual on ornamentation for bowed string instruments, and a large collection of sacred vocal compositions.
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