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Domenico Scarlatti
(1685 - 1757)

Domenico Scarlatti


"My esercizi are not designed to display any profound learning, but are rather an ingenious Jesting with Art."


Italian composer noted particularly for his 555 keyboard sonatas, which substantially expanded the technical and musical possibilities of the harpsichord.
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