Andrea Basili

Andrea Basili (Città della Pieve, 16 December 1705 – Loreto, 28 August 1777), was an Italian composer and music theorist. He was father of Francesco Basili.

Andrea Basili painted by Carlo Magini

His teacher was Tommaso Gaffi.[1] He was maestro di capella at Cathedral of San Lorenzo Martire, Tivoli, then Basilica della Santa Casa.

Works

Il martirio di Santa Sinforosa e dei sette santi suoi figliuoli nobili Tiburtini (oratorio, libretto di F. A. Lolli, 1737, Tivoli)
La Passione di Gesù Cristo (oratorio, 1743, Recanati)
Salmi con testo parafrasato in italiano
Christus factus est a 4 voci
Christus factus est a 5 voci
3 Miserere a 8 voci
Miserere a 10 voci
Missa breve a 4 voci
Beatus vir a 4 voci
Confitebor a 4 voci
Laetatus a 4 voci
Nisi dominus a 4 voci
Ave Maria a 4 voci
Iustorum animae a 5 voci
Kyrie e Gloria a 4 voci
Salve regina a 4 voci
Fuga in ottava tono plagale sopra l'antifono Veni Sponsa Christi (1740)
Litanie a 3 voci
Miserere double choir a 8 voci
Another 150 sacred works

References

The Art of Partimento: History, Theory, and Practice - Page 23 Giorgio Sanguinetti - 2012 "One student of Pasquini was Tommaso Bernardo Gaffi, who has left us a manuscript treatise on accompaniment, Regole per sonare su la parte.9 Gaffi taught Andrea Basili, author of an Italian counterpart of the Well Tempered Clavier, the Musica universale armonico-pratica...1736"

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[1] The Art of Partimento: History, Theory, and Practice - Page 23 Giorgio Sanguinetti - 2012 "One student of Pasquini was Tommaso Bernardo Gaffi, who has left us a manuscript treatise on accompaniment, Regole per sonare su la parte.9 Gaffi taught Andrea Basili, author of an Italian counterpart of the Well Tempered Clavier, the Musica universale armonico-pratica...1736"