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Mateo Romero

As a kid Romero was taken up to Madrid where he was a choirboy under Hele and Rogier. After signing up for the Flemish chapel in Madrid Romero became the choirmaster there in 1598 until he retired. Presenting the new design to Spain the music of Romero was significantly appreciated. …

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George Handford

Handford was an British composer having a link with Cambridge. He himself had written the preface to his 1609 assortment of tracks. He might well have resided in the same parish most of his existence. “Ayres to become sunge towards the Lute and Foundation Vyole” was the name of his …

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Pelham Humfrey

Pelham Humfrey was an British composer known for his verse anthems, functions whose style displays the impact of Italian music in its vocal personality, and People from france music, particularly that of Lully, in its instrumental composing. Having said that, Humfrey were able to forge from these disparate affects and …

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