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First: W. Vacchiano Prev.: M. Vetter Composer Table: V Next:  Vicari Last: R.M. Votier 		 Ludovico Grossio da Viadana  (1560-1627)

According to The New Penguin Dictionary of Music, Ludovico Grosso da Viadana was an Italian composer who took the name Viadana from his birthplace; was also monk. Held church musical posts, and wrote madrigals, canzonas, etc., as well as church music - which includes "One Hundred Church Concertos", giving an early example of continuo-writing, though without figured bass.

Sheet Music:

  1. [§] Canzona La Padovana, Descant/Treble/Tenor/Bass
2. More recorder sheet music at SheetMusicPlus.com
Websites:
Classical Composers Database: L.G. da Viadana (1560-1627), biography etc.
Books:
[§] Lodovico Viadana by Lodovico Da Viadana amazon.com amazon.co.uk amazon.de amazon.fr amazon.ca amazon.it amazon.es

Recorder Music CDs:
CD tracks/info The Vegesack Double Quartet on "Recorder Memories: Vegesack Double Quartett" CDs at Ditty Box Enterprises