1600s

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  1. 1
    The decade from 1600 to 1609. plural, plural-only
  2. 2
    The century between 1600 and 1699. plural, plural-only

    "After the 1600s, the discourse on affects becomes confused with musical rhetoric: think of the first list of musicorhetorical figures published by Burmeister (1599), […]"

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"After the 1600s, the discourse on affects becomes confused with musical rhetoric: think of the first list of musicorhetorical figures published by Burmeister (1599), […]"

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