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- ↑ Gómez Fernández, Lucía (2017). Música, nobleza y mecenazgo: los duques de Medina Sidonia en Sevilla y Sanlúcar de Barrameda (1445-1615). Universidad de Cádiz. ISBN 9788498286571. OCLC 1031102131.
- Don Randel. The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music, 1996, p. 339.
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