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- ↑ Schwann Opus: Fall 1999 – Page 908 Becky Barnhart – 1999 "A Sei Voci Salve Regina: Musiques festives mariales du grégorien au Heme siècle, w. Jean Boyer (org) – features works by Croce (Magnificat Quarti Toni), Morales (Jubilate Deo), Raquet (Fant. sur Regina Coeli). Gabrieli (Beata Es Virgo), Dufay (Alma Redemptoris Mater), Bruna (Tienta Sobre la Letame de le Virgen). Guerrero (Ave Virgo Sancbssima). Frescobaldi (Ricercar), Correa De Arauxo (Canto llano da la Immaculada Conception), Titelouze (Magnificat du Seme ton), anon (Gaudeamus; Regina Coeli; Salve Regina) Accord A ACD 206072."
- ↑ Bulletin de l'Atelier d'études sur la musique française des XVIIe & XVIIIe siècles Numéros 5 à 9 – Page 31 1994 "HELFER, Charles d' Astrée Auvidis E 8521 (enr. 1993) Requiem, messe de funérailles des ducs de Lorraine A sei voci ; La Psallette de Lorraine ; Les Sacqueboutiers de Toulouse
- ↑ Maitrise Archived 12 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
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