Alberti
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Alberti was an illustrious Florentine family, rivals of the Medicis and the Albizzi. Alberti is also a musical term and a toponym.
People
- Leone Battista Alberti (1404–1472); Italian polymath, active in many fields.
- Alberto di Giovanni Alberti (1525-1599), Italian architect and artist
- Antonio degli Alberti (c.1360–1415); Italian poet.
- Domenico Alberti (c.1710–1740); Italian composer and singer; he gave his name to the musical figuration known as the Alberti bass.
- Friedrich August von Alberti (1795–1878); paleontologist.
- Gasparo Alberti (c.1480–c.1560); Italian composer.
- Giuseppe Matteo Alberti (1685–1751); Italian composer and violinist.
- Innocentio Alberti (c.1535–1615); Italian composer and instrumentalist.
- Johann Friedrich Alberti (1642–1710); German composer and organist.
- P.A. Alberti (1851-1932) Danish politician
- Pietro Alberti (16??–17??); Italian composer, organist and violinist who lived in northern Europe.
- Rafael Alberti (1902–1999); Spanish poet.
- Willy Alberti Dutch 20th century artist. Father of Willeke Alberti.
- Willeke Alberti Dutch singer. Daughter of Willy Alberti
Music
- Alberti bass A musical accompaniment figuration, usually in the left hand on a keyboard instrument, and consisting of broken chords in the pattern 1-5-3-5, extensively repeated.
Geography
- Alberti, Buenos Aires
- Alberti Partido
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