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4 unusual facts about Francesco Corbetta


Corbetta

Francesco Corbetta, a guitarist and composer of the seventeenth century.

Francesco Corbetta

He also visited the Spanish Netherlands, dedicating his fourth book, Varii scherzi di sonate to the governor, the Archduke Leopold Wilhelm.

He came to the attention of the English King Charles II in exile and at the Restoration accompanied him to London.

He was then attached to the Court of Carlo II, Duke of Mantua in various capacities.



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