Italian opera "Dafne" by Jacopo Peri was the earliest composition considered opera, as understood today. Peri's works, however, did not arise out of a creative vacuum in the area of sung drama. An underlying prerequisite for the creation of opera proper was the practice of monody. Monody is the solo singing/setting of a dramatically conceived melody, designed to express the emotional content of the text it carries, which is accompanied by a relatively simple sequence of chords rather than other polyphonic parts. Italian composers began composing in this style late in the 16th century, and it grew in part from the long-standing
Jacopo Ravasi goal scoring record made Luzern signed him at the start of 2008–09 Swiss Super League. In mid-2009 he returned to Italy for "Lega Pro Seconda Divisione" (Italian fourth division) club Sambonifacese. In January 2010 he was loaned to Valenzana after the signing of Dimas. In mid-2010 he was signed by Renate. Jacopo Ravasi Jacopo Ravasi (born 8 February 1987) is an Italian footballer. Born in Milan, Lombardy, Ravasi joined F.C. Internazionale Milano in 2003 with number of Monza footballers. From 2004–05 to 2005–06 season he was the member of Berretti under-20 B team. He also played a few games for