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Radio 3,06 Oct 2017,42 mins

The English Virginals

The Early Music Show

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Harpsichordist Sophie Yates visits Westwood Manor in Wiltshire to look at a recently restored 1538 ottavino virginals and discusses the history of the instrument, which had cult-like status in Elizabethan and Jacobean society.

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