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Pasticcio | |
Italian - 17th and early 18th century | |
Literally 'a pie' or a hotchpotch. An adaptation or localization of an existing work that is loose, unauthorized, or inauthentic. Also used for a single work by a number of different composers, particularly in early 18th-century London. Notable composers: Handel, Vivaldi | |
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George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) | |
Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) | |
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