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- ↑ Beekman C. Cannon: Music in the Archives of the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere, Acta Musicologica, Vol. 41, Fasc. 3/4 (Jul.-Dec., 1969), pp. 199-212
- ↑ Graham Dixon: The Cappella of S. Maria in Trastevere (1605-45): An Archival Study, Music & Letters, Vol. 62, No. 1 (Jan., 1981), pp. 30-40
- ↑ Scanned image from the Düben database
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