Ugolino Of Forlì
Ugolino of Forlì ( it, Ugolino da Forlì) or Ugolino of Orvieto ( it, Ugolino da Orvieto; ) was an Italian music theorist and composer of early Renaissance music. Life and career Ugolino was born in Forlì, but was named ''Urbevetano'' (''of Orvieto'') because his father, Francesco, was from Orvieto. He died at Ferrara Ferrara (, ; egl, Fràra ) is a city and ''comune'' in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, capital of the Province of Ferrara. it had 132,009 inhabitants. It is situated northeast of Bologna, on the Po di Volano, a branch channel of the main stream .... Works *''Declaratio musicae disciplinae'' (five books), written during the beginning of his time in Ferrara. References 1380 births 1450s deaths Italian male composers Italian music theorists Trecento composers 15th-century Italian composers {{Italy-composer-stub ...
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Music Theorist
Music theory is the study of the practices and possibilities of music. ''The Oxford Companion to Music'' describes three interrelated uses of the term "music theory". The first is the " rudiments", that are needed to understand music notation (key signatures, time signatures, and rhythmic notation); the second is learning scholars' views on music from antiquity to the present; the third is a sub-topic of musicology that "seeks to define processes and general principles in music". The musicological approach to theory differs from music analysis "in that it takes as its starting-point not the individual work or performance but the fundamental materials from which it is built." Music theory is frequently concerned w