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Peter Walls, Music in the English Courtly Masque 1604–1640. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1996, 372 pp.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 December 2008

Peter Holman
Affiliation:
King's College, London

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References

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3 Matthew Locke and Christopher Gibbons: Cupid and Death, ed. Dent, E. J., rev. A. Lewis, Musica Britannica 2 (London, 2/1965)Google Scholar.

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9 Ibid., p. 186.

10 Ibid., pp. 252–3.