| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Alberti, Domenico |
(d m ´n k älb r´t) (KEY) , c.1710–c.1740, Venetian singer, harpsichordist, and composer. The Alberti bass (which he used but probably did not invent) is a broken, left-hand chord accompaniment frequently employed in 18th-century keyboard music. |
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