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In which century are most of the Italian compositions that Respighi transcribed from?
16th - 18th Centuries
13th - 15th Centuries
19th - 20th Centuries
14th - 16th Centuries
Answer
Most of the Italian compositions that Respighi transcribed from are from the 16th to 18th centuries. Respighi was a composer, conductor, and musicologist who is best known for his orchestral transcriptions of early music, particularly Italian music from the Renaissance and Baroque periods. His transcriptions are highly regarded for their fidelity to the original sources and their ability to bring the music to life in a new way.
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