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- ↑ Dinko Fabris Music In Seventeenth-century Naples: Francesco Provenzale (1624-1704)2007 Page 82 "Although until 1684 there was just one maestro di cappella, from 1672 Provenzale's pupil Giuseppe Cavallo, a priest, was set beside him as maestro di canto (a post that the conservatoire had not assigned since 1667).13 This post, later called ..."
- ↑ Warren Kirkendale Emilio de' Cavalieri "gentiluomo romano": his life and letters 2001 Page 282 "Giuditio universale, I-Nf Ms. AM-CO 475/6, apparendy by Giuseppe Cavallo (d. 1684), priest at ..."
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