doi:10.1017/S1478570607000723, Published by Cambridge University Press, 9 May 2007.

Frederick Aquilina writes:

The following are corrections to three mistakes that inadvertently came out in my essay ‘A Short Biography of Benigno Zerafa (1726–1804): A Mid-Eighteenth-Century Maltese Composer of Sacred Music’, Eighteenth-Century Music 4/1 (Reference Aquilina2007), 107–118.

page 108, Figure 1, caption, reference: ‘(Mdina Parish Archives, Libro Bapt., volume 4 (1716–1751), 120)’. Should read: ‘(Mdina Parish Archives, Liber Baptizatorum, volume 4 (1716–1751), 120)’.

page 114, Figure 5, caption, reference: ‘(Mdina Parish Archives, Libro Def., volume 5 (1801–1809), 37)’. Should read: ‘(Mdina Parish Archives, Liber Defunctorum, volume 5 (1801–1809), 37)’.

page 114, main text, last paragraph, first sentence: ‘Benigno Zerafa died on 20 March 1804, aged seventy-eight (Figure 5)’. Should read: ‘Benigno Zerafa died on 20 March 1804, aged seventy-seven (Figure 5)’.

The errors, which have also unfortunately appeared in the online version, are regretted.