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Richard Sumarte (15?? — after 1630) was an English composer and violist. Many of his compositions appear in the Manchester Lyra-Viol Manuscript (c.1660). View wikiRichard Sumarte (15?? — after 1630) was an English composer and violist. Many of his compositions appear in the Manchester Lyra-Viol Manuscript (c.1660). View wikiRichard Sumarte (15?? — after 1630) was an English composer and violist. Many of his compositions appear in the Manchester Lyra-Viol Manuscript (c.1660). View wiki
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William Corkine
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Diego Ortiz
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Tobias Hume
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Alessandro Piccinini
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Salomone Rossi
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Francesco da Milano
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John Johnson
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Emilio de' Cavalieri
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Antonio de Cabezón
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