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Luca Marenzio
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Andrea Gabrieli
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Bartolomeo Tromboncino
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Luzzasco Luzzaschi
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Cipriano de Rore
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Claude Le Jeune
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Marchetto Cara
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Jacob Clemens Non Papa
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Philippe Verdelot
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Guillaume Dufay
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