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Salamone Rossi
1570Aug, 19

Salamone Rossi

Salamone Rossi, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1630)
Salamone Rossi or Salomone Rossi (Hebrew: סלומונה רוסי or שלמה מן האדומים) (Salamon, Schlomo; de' Rossi) (ca. 1570 – 1630) was an Italian Jewish violinist and composer. He was a transitional figure between the late Italian Renaissance period and early Baroque.

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