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Music in Renaissance Italy

BBC Radio 3
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A series of three programmes. 1: Circa 1500
Mantua and Florence were the centres of courtly music at the beginning of the 16th century. The light-hearted song or frottola gained in popularity through the invention of music-printing in that period. Music by Tromboncino, Capriolus, Dalza. Cara and Isaac is played by LONDON PRO MUSICA (R)

Source: Radio Times

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