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Tarvin , 1–3.

For more information see the following works: de Fer Jambe , Epitome musical (Lyon, 1556); Mersenne, Harmonie Universelle (Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, trans. Roger E. Chapman, 1957); Praetorius, Syntagum Musicum, Part II (Wolfenbüttel: Tabella Universalia, 1619); Lodovico Zacconi, Practica di Musica (Venice, 1592).

Boyden , 207.

For a more detailed discussion of this topic see Chambers , “The Mistuned Cello,” 1996.

Boyden , 153.

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