Bartolomé de Selma y Salaverde
Fray Bartolomé de Selma y Salaverde (c. 1595, in Cuenca – after 1638) was a Spanish Baroque composer and virtuoso player of the dulcian. He was an Augustinian friar who was employed at the archducal court at Innsbruck from 1628 to 1630, and was the son, or possibly grandson, of Bartolome de Selma (d.
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- Bartolomé de Selma y Salaverde was born, sources differ on the date (in 1570 and in 1595). · Cuenca.
- Died
- Bartolomé de Selma y Salaverde died, sources differ on the date (about 1640, not recorded and in 1638).
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- Spain
- Occupation
- composer · minstrel · bassoonist · musician
- Movements
- Baroque music
- Languages
- Spanish · Latin
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Fray Bartolomé de Selma y Salaverde (c. 1595, in Cuenca – after 1638) was a Spanish Baroque composer and virtuoso player of the dulcian. He was an Augustinian friar who was employed at the archducal court at Innsbruck from 1628 to 1630, and was the son, or possibly grandson, of Bartolome de Selma (d.
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1616), luthier to the Spanish royal chapel. His compositions include manuscript vocal works and the Canzoni, fantasie & correnti (Venice, 1638). Its five part books are titled Primo Libro, Secondo Libro, Terzo Libro, Quarto Libro, and Basso Continuo.
Selected works include: • Canzoni, fantasie & correnti (1638) • Canzona a 4 sopra battaglia
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Bartolomé de Selma y Salaverde was born at Cuenca.
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- 1.Sadie, Julie Anne. Companion to Baroque Music. University of California Press. 343. 1990. 9780520214149.
- 2.Companion to Baroque Music - Page 343 Julie Anne Sadie Selma y Salaverde, Bartolome de (fl 1638).
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