About Ugolino of Forlì
Lived 1380 – 1457 (aged 76–77). Ugolino of Forlì was an Italian composer, musicologist and music theorist.
Ugolino of Forlì or Ugolino of Orvieto (; ) was an Italian music theorist and composer of early Renaissance music.
Life and career Ugolino was born in Forlì, but was named Urbevetano (of Orvieto) because his father, Francesco, was from Orvieto. He died at Ferrara.
Works Declaratio musicae disciplinae (five books), written during the beginning of his time in Ferrara.
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Who was Ugolino of Forlì?
Italian composer
When was Ugolino of Forlì born?
Ugolino of Forlì was born in 1380 in Forlì.
When did Ugolino of Forlì die?
Ugolino of Forlì died in 1457 in Ferrara.
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Ugolino of Forlì was a composer, musicologist and music theorist.
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Ugolino of Forlì was Italian.
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