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cover of A Florentine Chansonnier from the Time of Lorenzo the Magnificent

A Florentine Chansonnier from the Time of Lorenzo the Magnificent

Edited by Howard M. Brown

University of Chicago Press, 1983

"Demonstrates the clarity of [Brown's] editorial technique, his thoroughly impressive control of the sources, his exhaustive knowledge of the repertory, and his penetrating stylistic insight. It is a summation of his quarter century of scholarship."—Journal of the American Musicological Society
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Musica Duorum

Romano Eustachio

University of Chicago Press, 1975

The Musica duorum of the composer Eustachio Romano, also known as Eustachius de Macionibus, was issued in Rome in 1521. Eustachio, who was a nobleman as well as a composer, dedicated this volume to the future Pope Julius III, offering these small chamber works to refresh the prelate's spirits when he tired of weightier studies. These light, playful duos were collected in the first publication ever devoted entirely to music for instrumental ensemble.
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