Ascanio Trombetti
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Ascanio Trombetti was an Italian composer.
He was born in Bologna
as a son of Astore Cavallari. In his family, the surname Trombetti was used because of the great ability of its members in playing wind instrument
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He was born in Bologna
Bologna
Bologna is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna, in the Po Valley of Northern Italy. The city lies between the Po River and the Apennine Mountains, more specifically, between the Reno River and the Savena River. Bologna is a lively and cosmopolitan Italian college city, with spectacular history,...
as a son of Astore Cavallari. In his family, the surname Trombetti was used because of the great ability of its members in playing wind instrument
Wind instrument
A wind instrument is a musical instrument that contains some type of resonator , in which a column of air is set into vibration by the player blowing into a mouthpiece set at the end of the resonator. The pitch of the vibration is determined by the length of the tube and by manual modifications of...
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