What was Scarlatti's full name?
Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti
Giovanni Domenico Scarlatti
Antonio Domenico Scarlatti
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Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, an Italian composer, was known for his prolific output of keyboard sonatas. Born in Naples in 1685, he studied music under his father, Alessandro Scarlatti, and later became a court musician in Spain and Portugal. Scarlatti's sonatas, characterized by their virtuosic passages and innovative use of harmony, continue to be performed and admired by musicians and audiences alike.
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