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Augusto Martelli
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Martelli in 1972
Born (1940-03-15)15 March 1940
Died 3 November 2014 (aged 74)
Milan, Italy
Occupation composer, conductor, arranger, television personality

Augusto Martelli (born March 15, 1940 – died November 3, 2014) was a talented Italian musician. He was a composer, conductor, and arranger. He also appeared on television. Martelli was famous for creating the song Djamballà. This song was the main theme for the 1971 movie Il dio serpente.

Who Was Augusto Martelli?

Augusto Martelli was born in Genoa, Italy. He grew up with a strong passion for music. He became very skilled in creating and arranging musical pieces. He also led orchestras as a conductor.

His Musical Journey

Martelli's career involved many different types of music. He worked on pop songs and jazz music. He was known for his unique style. His music often had a catchy and memorable sound.

The Song "Djamballà"

One of Martelli's most famous works was the song Djamballà. This song became very popular. It was chosen as the main theme for the movie Il dio serpente in 1971. Many people remember this song because of the film.

Working in Television

Besides composing, Martelli also worked in television. He was a television personality. This means he appeared on TV shows. His work helped bring music to a wider audience.

Later Life

Augusto Martelli passed away in Milan, Italy. He was 74 years old. He left behind a legacy of wonderful music. His contributions to Italian music are still remembered.

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