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Diego Ortiz

Born: 1510, Toledo, Spain

Died: 1570, Naples, Italy

Nationality: Spanish

Diego Ortiz 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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