Sabbatini, Luigi Antonio
(1732–1809)
LUIGI ANTONIO SABBATINISABBATINI, LUIGI ANTONIOLUIGI ANTONIO SABBATINI [* 1732?-† 1809] The works of Luigi Antonio Sabbatini reflect the strong influence of MARTINI, VALLOTTI, and TARTINI. In La vera idea delle musicali numeriche segnature (1799) he developed the notion that all chords are derived from the triad (which might be augmented or diminished) through processes such as inversion and adding a third above the chordal fifth. Since the dissonant pitch of the dominant seventh corresponded…