A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Alford, John

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From volume 1 of the work.

1502421A Dictionary of Music and Musicians — Alford, JohnGeorge GroveWilliam H. Husk


ALFORD, John, a lutenist in London in the 16th century. He published there in 1568, a translation of Adrien Le Roy's work on the lute (see Le Roy) under the title of 'A Briefe and Easye Instruction to learne the tableture, to conduct and dispose the hande unto the Lute. Englished by J. A.,' with a cut of the lute.

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