Alberti Alberti

Alberti - Definition and Overview

Alberti is the name of many people, and one musical term:

  • Antonio degli Alberti (c.1360–1415); Italian poet.
  • Domenico Alberti (c.1710–1740); Italian composer and singer; he gave his name to the musical figuration known as the Alberti bass.
  • Friedrich August von Alberti (1795–1878); paleontologist.
  • Gasparo Alberti (c.1480–c.1560); Italian composer.
  • Giuseppe Matteo Alberti (1685–1751); Italian composer and violinist.
  • Innocentio Alberti (c.1535–1615); Italian composer and instrumentalist.
  • Johann Friedrich Alberti (1642–1710); German composer and organist.
  • Leone Battista Alberti (1404–1472); Italian polymath, active in many fields.
  • Pietro Alberti (16??–17??); Italian composer, organist and violinist who lived in northern Europe.
  • Rafael Alberti (1902–1999); Spanish poet.
  • Willy Alberti Dutch 20th century artist. Father of Willeke Alberti.
  • Willeke Alberti Dutch singer. Daugther of Willy Alberti
  • Alberti bass A musical accompaniment figuration, usually in the left hand on a keyboard instrument, and consisting of broken chords in the pattern 1-5-3-5, extensively repeated.
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