Education
He attended a college for the sons of nobility at Parma, studying mandolin there for eight years, under Caunetti, maestro di cappella.
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Career
He composed works during a time when interest in mandolin music was stagnant. He was also a knight of the Order of the Couronne de Fer, born a nobleman. He was referred to by the title Cavaliere in Philip J. Bone"s musician"s biography.
The Order of the Iron Crown (Couronne de Fer) was an honorary order founded on 5 June 1805 in Milan by Napoleon I, acting as king of the Kingdom of Italy (1805-1814), on the model of the Legion of Honor.
The order was restored in Milan by the Emperor of Austria, King of Lombard-Venetian Kingdom, in 1816.
