Muzio Clementi is an English composer of Italian origin, known as the father of modern piano technique. His contemporaries as Mozart and Beethoven's contemporary composers overshadowed his reputation as a composer, but in the field of piano music, especially in the development of his sonata form. Date of birth: January 24, 1752, Rome, Italy Date and place of death: 10 March 1832, Evesham, United Kingdom Genre: Classical music

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