Francesco Guami


Francesco Guami (Lucca, circa 1554 - Lucca, January 30, 1602) was an Italian composer and trombonist. Biography modifies wikitesto

Brother of the most famous Guam Guy, he has no precise news until his adulthood. The first mention of his activity is found by a thrombonist at the court of Bavaria court in Munich from 1568 to 1580. Back in Italy, he was commissioned as a chaplain master in several churches around Italy and among them the Palatine Chapel of his hometown in 1598.

He wrote three books of madrigals, in the decade 1588-1598, instrumental pieces and some messes gone missing. Links externalize the wikitesto

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