Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. III, 1949 Music Musicians, musicologists and theorists

Cametti, Alberto

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CAMETTI, ALBERTO. - Musicologist and composer, b. in Rome on 5 May 1871, d. there on 1 June 1935. Choirmaster at S. Luigi de' Francesi in Rome, member of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Music, established by Pius X.

He published: I Melodrammi biblici all'Ospizio S. Michele in Roma (Rome, 1899); Frescobaldi in Roma, in Riv. Mus. It., 15 (1908), p. 701 ff.; La scuola dei Pueri cantus di S. Luigi de' Francesi e i suoi principali allievi, ibid., 22 (1915), p. 593 ff.; Palestrina (Milan, 1925). Among his sacred musical compositions, mention is made of masses, vespers, motets and organ music.

Luisa Cervelli

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By Luisa Cervelli

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. III (1949), col. 436.

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Cervelli, Luisa. “Cametti, alberto.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. III, col. 436. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949. https://azioneromana.com/article/cametti-alberto.

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Cervelli, Luisa. “Cametti, alberto.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. III, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949, col. 436. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/cametti-alberto.

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@incollection{ec3_cametti_alberto,
  author    = {Cervelli, Luisa},
  title     = {Cametti, alberto},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {III},
  pages     = {436},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1949},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/cametti-alberto}
}

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