Francisco López Capillas was a notable Mexican composer and organist who lived in the 17th century. He's considered one of the most important figures in New Spain's musical scene during the Baroque period. López Capillas held the prestigious position of chapel master at Mexico City Cathedral, where he composed numerous works of sacred music.
His compositions include masses, motets, and other liturgical pieces that showcase the polyphonic style popular in his time. López Capillas' music is known for its complexity and adherence to the contrapuntal techniques of the era. While he's not as widely recognized as some European composers of the same period, his works are significant in the history of Latin American classical music.
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