Juan del Vado
Juan del Vado y Gomez (1625–1691) was a Spanish composer, organist and violinist. He is noted for the enigmatic canons, symbolic musical puzzles, dedicated to his king Charles II of Spain. He came from a family of violinists.
Also recorded as Juan Bautista del Vado · Juan del Vado y Gomez
Juan del Vado
- Born
- 1625 · Madrid.
- Died
- 1691 · Madrid.
- Nationality
- Spain
- Occupation
- composer · organist · violinist · musician
- Languages
- Spanish
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His father was a player of violin, lute and shawm in the Capilla Real (Madrid) of Madrid.
• Keyboard works - including four keyboard pieces preserved in P.Pm Ms 1577 Loe. • Enigmatic canons • tonos humanos in the Guerra Manuscript and other sources. • Juan del Vado
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