Ottaviano Scotto

Alias: Octavianus Scotus

Life

Born: 1495, Milan

Died: 1566 or later

Biography Ottaviano Scotto was a Milanese publisher who ran the Scotto family publishing business in Venice during the 1530s. Nephew to the firm's founder, also named Ottaviano Scotto, Ottaviano II started publishing books under his own name in 1532, and continued until 1539, when he passed control to his younger brother Girolamo.

View the Wikipedia article on Ottaviano Scotto.

Publications

• Il primo libro de le canzoni franzese – 1535
• Libro secondo delle canzoni francese – 1536
• Madrigali a tre voci – 1537

External links

• Works by Ottaviano Scotto in the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)