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La Rhétorique des dieux

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    …modes (the Lydian is missing), La Rhétorique des dieux (compiled between 1648 and 1652; “The Rhetoric of the Gods”). He was hugely popular in his own time, and much of his music was transcribed from lute tablature into staff notation so that it might reach the growing public of keyboard…

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