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Salamone Rossi
… employment, a privilege almost exclusively reserved for Christian musicians. Rossi’s network of patrons extended … employment and an occasional commission. Aside from Rossi’s Christian patrioni, he did seek support and protection from … theater troupes active in the Jewish ghetto, as well as in Christian communities and in the court. It is postulated …

James W. McKinnon
… Source Readings in Music History , Music in Early Christian Literature , and T he Advent Project: The Later … includes chapters he wrote on early Western civilization, Christian antiquity and the emergence of Gregorian chant. …