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Diego Pisador

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Spanish vihuelist and composer

Person · Open Library

Born
1510
Works
2

Top works

  • Aqui comiençan seys romances
  • Villanesca =

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Spain

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Listeners · Last.fm

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5,751
Total plays
22,699

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Diego Pisador (1509/10?-after 1557) was a Spanish vihuelist and composer of the Renaissance. Little is known of the details of Pisador's life, not even the exact dates of his birth and death. It is known that he was born in Salamanca around the years 1509 or 1510. He was the oldest son of Alonso Pisador and Isabel Ortiz, who married in 1508. Ortiz's father, Alfonso III of Fonseca, Archbishop of Santiago, was a great patron of music. Alonso Pisador worked as a notary in the audience of the archb

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Diego
Gender
male
Citizenship
Spain
Place of birth
Salamanca
Place of death
Salamanca
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
Spanish
Instrument
vihuela
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date of birth
1509-00-00
date of death
1557-00-00
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Diego Pisador
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