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Noyses, sounds, and sweet aires: music in early modern England
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ISBN: 0295986565 9780295986562 Year: 2006 Publisher: Washington, D.C. Folger Shakespeare Library

Music entries at Stationers' Hall, 1710-1818
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ISBN: 1317092058 131709204X 1281332739 9786611332730 0754692914 9780754692911 9780754634584 0754634582 0754634582 9781317092056 9781281332738 6611332731 9781315596761 9781317092032 9781317092049 1315596768 Year: 2004 Publisher: Aldershot, Hants, England Burlington, VT Ashgate

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The British Copyright Act of 1709 protected proprietors of books and music printed after 10 April 1710 who gave copies to the Company of Stationers in London. Upon receipt of a copy, usually within days of its first publication, the Stationers' Hall warehouse keeper entered details into a register. They included the date of registration, the name of the work's proprietor (its author or, if copyright had been transferred, its publisher), and the work's full title, which normally named the composer and the writer of any text and often named the work's performers and dedicatee.Although some publi

Thomas East and music publishing in Renaissance England
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ISBN: 1280531053 0195350014 1423784839 9781423784838 9781280531057 9786610531059 6610531056 9780195139051 0195139054 0195139054 0197729452 0190286032 Year: 2003 Publisher: Oxford Oxford University Press

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