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| − | Fictional composer from the satirical novel ''[http://archive.org/details/imslp-musicalische-quack-salber-kuhnau-johann Der musicalische Quack-Salber]'' (''The Musical Quack)'' by Johann Kuhnau, 1700. | + | [[Image:Caraffa_Pietro_Der_musicalische_Quack_Salber_PMLP167134-Kuhnau_0004.jpg|right|thumb]]Fictional composer from the satirical novel ''[http://archive.org/details/imslp-musicalische-quack-salber-kuhnau-johann Der musicalische Quack-Salber]'' (''The Musical Quack)'' by Johann Kuhnau, 1700. |
| − | He is a complete fraud, a German copyist trying to pass himself off as an Italian genius. | + | He is a complete fraud, a German copyist with zero ability, trying to pass himself off as an Italian genius. Caraffa is not his real name. |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://archive.org/details/imslp-musicalische-quack-salber-kuhnau-johann Novel on Archive.org] | *[http://archive.org/details/imslp-musicalische-quack-salber-kuhnau-johann Novel on Archive.org] | ||
| − | [http://archive.org/stream/musicaltourthrou00roll#page/n11/mode/2up "A humorous novel by an eighteenth-century musician"] | + | *[http://books.google.com/books?id=bqnJOoH2Fb0C&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false 1997 English translation on GoogleBooks] |
| + | *[http://archive.org/stream/musicaltourthrou00roll#page/n11/mode/2up Essay: "A humorous novel by an eighteenth-century musician"] | ||
| − | [[Category:Fictional composers]] | + | [[Category:1700|Caraffa]] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Fictional composers|Caraffa]] |
| + | [[Category:Novels|Caraffa]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:44, 3 February 2019
Fictional composer from the satirical novel Der musicalische Quack-Salber (The Musical Quack) by Johann Kuhnau, 1700.
He is a complete fraud, a German copyist with zero ability, trying to pass himself off as an Italian genius. Caraffa is not his real name.
