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The Early Music Show

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Michael Praetorius 's Musical Encyclopedia In the early 17th century the German composer, organist and music theorist Michael Praetorius compiled the Syntagma Musicum , a catalogue of every aspect of music in his time, illustrated with works by Praetorius and his contemporaries. Andrew Manze dips into the book to create a picture of late Renaissance music-making. Producer Chris Wines

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Michael Praetorius
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Michael Praetorius
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Syntagma Musicum
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Andrew Manze
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