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Ugolino of Forlì

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Ugolino of Forlì or Ugolino of Orvieto (Italian: Ugolino da Orvieto o Ugolino da Forlì) (Forlì, c. 1380 - Ferrara, c. 1457) was an Italian composer and musical theorist of the Renaissance.[1]

Ugolino of Forli was the first to use a five lines staff.

Works

  • Declaratio musicae disciplinae (five books), written between 1430 and 1440, in Forlì.

References

  1. ^ Seay, Albert (1955). "Ugolino of Orvieto, Theorist and Composer". Musica Disciplina. 9: 111–166. ISSN 0077-2461.