The Capirola Lutebook is a significant music manuscript compiled in the 16th century, attributed to the Venetian musician and composer Silvestro Ganassi. It is named after the lute player and composer Giovanni Capirola, who is often associated with the collection. The manuscript is a key source for lute music, containing a variety of pieces for lute, including solo compositions and arrangements.
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