The Lives of Musicians

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8 - The Lives of Musicians

from Part II - Culture, Place, and Practice

Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 January 2019

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Iain Fenlon: Affiliation:
King's College, Cambridge
Richard Wistreich: Affiliation:
Royal College of Music, London

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Information: The Cambridge History of Sixteenth-Century Music , pp. 288 - 334

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