Soler, Antonio
(1729–1783)
ANTONIO SOLERSOLER, ANTONIOANTONIO SOLER [bapt. 1729-† 1783] In an environment dominated by conservative ecclesiastical influences and by the musical authority of CERONE's outmoded El melopeo y maestro (1613), Antonio Soler's Llave de la modulacion (1762) must have seemed remarkably modern. In fact, several authors published criticisms of the work, and that by ROEL DEL RÍO (1764) generated a forceful response from Soler in his Satisfacción a los reparos (1765). In addition to his extensive…