books.google.co.uk - "Richard Wistreich examines Brancaccio's life in detail and from this it becomes possible to consider the mental and social world of a warrior and courtier with musical skills in a broader context. A wide-ranging study of bass singing in sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century Italy provides a contextual...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Warrior_Courtier_Singer.html?id=z-pBNvCoIewC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareWarrior, Courtier, Singer
