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George Frideric Handel, Suites de Pièces pour le Clavecin (1720), preface.
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Johann Nikolaus Forkel, letter to Hoffmeister & Kühnel, publishers (16 July 1802).
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C. P. E. Bach, letter to Johann Nikolaus Forkel (7 October 1774).
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Lorenz Mizler, autobiographical sketch submitted to Johann Mattheson, Ehrenpforte (1740).
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London Gazette (11 May 1693), цит. по: Hugh Arthur Scott, ‘London’s First Concert Room’, in Music & Letters vol. 18, no. 4 (October 1937), p. 386.
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Daily Post (10 August 1704), цит. по: Scott, p. 384.
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Вечерняя музыка (нем.).
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Имеются в виду обручи, распирающие юбки.
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Dublin Journal (10 April 1742).
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Edward Ward, A Compleat and Humorous Account of All the Remarkable Clubs and Societies in the Cities of London and Westminster (London: Joseph Collier, 1745).