Caccini

[ kaht-chee-nee ]

/ kɑtˈtʃi ni /

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noun

Giu·lio

[joo-lyaw], /ˈdʒu lyɔ/, c1546–1618, Italian singer and composer.

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How to use Caccini in a sentence

Jacopo Peri and Caccini were among the first workers in the comparatively new form, and they both took the same subject, Eurydice.
Critical & Historical Essays|Edward MacDowell
The reforms of Galilei and Caccini were, as we shall see, aimed at this condition.
Some Forerunners of Italian Opera|William James Henderson
Signor Giulio Caccini, a Roman musician, composed it expressly for me.
Isabella Orsini|Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi
Vocal colorature, which had already appeared in the dramatic pieces of Caccini, became the most beloved means of effect.
Music in the History of the Western Church|Edward Dickinson

Another composer, Giulio Caccini, wrote several shorter pieces in similar style.
How to Appreciate Music|Gustav Kobb