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Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger
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Jacques Gallot
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Giovanni Zamboni
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Francesco Corbetta
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Domenico Pellegrini
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Ennemond Gaultier
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Joan Ambrosio Dalza
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Francesco Spinacino
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