Pietro Pontio

Pietro Pontio (or Ponzio) (March 25, 1532 – December 27, 1596) was an Italian theorist and composer.

Pontio was born and died in Parma. He is best known for his 1588 treatise Ragionamento di Musica, which is thought to have influenced Claudio Monteverdi.


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