Italian renaissance composer, c. 1465 – probably 1525
Marchetto Cara
Also known as Marco Cara
Born1465
CountryItaly
GenderMale
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Biography
Marchetto Cara (c. 1470 – probably 1525) was an Italian composer, lutenist and singer of the Renaissance. He was mainly active in Mantua, was well-connected with the Gonzaga and Medici families, and along with Bartolomeo Tromboncino, was well known as a composer of frottolas.
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