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Girolamo Mei

Girolamo Mei
Girolamo Mei, Italian historian and theorist (d. 1594)

Girolamo Mei was an Italian historian and humanist, famous in music history for providing the intellectual impetus to the Florentine Camerata, which attempted to revive ancient Greek music drama. He was born in Florence, and died in Rome and also used the pseudonym Decimo Corinella da Peretola.

27 May 1519

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