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Andrea Gabrieli
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Andra Gabrieli was composer and organist, uncle of Giovanni Gabrieli. He brought an international stature to the school of native Venetian composers after a period when Netherlands composers had dominated. Although he was not as profound a composer as Giovanni, his music displays an exceptional versatility. - MIDI FILE - Ricercare in XII tono (2'32'') He was one of the most important figures of his generation and exerted considerable influence on both later Venetian and south German composers. He wrote sacred music (7 masses), madrigals and secular and instrumental music. - MIDI FILE - Missa brevis (7'57'') 
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