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age or family, and even the dates of his birth and death are doubtful. He
married young.
4 S. His three eldest sonsAnge, Rodolphe, and Sylladied in their youth. They
seem to have had their father's abilities, judging from such of their
compositions as are preserved among Palestrina's works. The fourth son
Hyginedited his father's musical compositions.