'''''Sandley's Suite''''' is a 17th-century four-movement suite credited as the first to be associated with a named composer.<ref name=Cooper40/><ref>{{harv|Caldwell|1985|p=155}}</ref><ref>{{harv|Harley|1994|p=87}}</ref> Consisting of an air, courante, sarabande and jig, it is included in the first edition of Musick's Hand-Maid (1663).<ref>{{harv|Caldwell|1985|p=155}}</ref><ref name=Cooper40>{{harv|Cooper|1989|p=40}}</ref> Although only the final part is specifically credited—to "Mr. Ben: Sandley"—the entire suite is believed to have been composed by and is named for 17th-century English composer Benjamin Sandley.<ref>{{harv|Caldwell|1985|p=281}}</ref>
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==References== *{{cite book|last=Caldwell|first=John|title=English Keyboard Music Before the Nineteenth Century|date=1 April 1985|publisher=Courier Dover Publications|isbn=978-0-486-24851-6}} *{{cite book|last=Cooper|first=Barry A. R.|title=English Solo Keyboard Music of the Middle and Late Baroque|year=1989|publisher=Garland|isbn=978-0-8240-0191-9}} *{{cite book|last=Harley|first=John|title=British Harpsichord Music: History|date=January 1994|publisher=Scolar Press|isbn=978-0-85967-899-5}}
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