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Events in September 1583 2
1583Girolamo Frescobaldi born in FerraraBorn in Ferrara in September 1583 and baptised on 13 September, the son of Filippo Frescobaldi, a man of some property who also played the organ.
1583 – 1643Girolamo FrescobaldiItalian keyboard composerGirolamo Frescobaldi was the greatest keyboard composer of the early Baroque period. His toccatas, ricercars and fantasias transformed the possibilities of keyboard music.