mˈaɪnɚ noʊbˈɪlᵻɾi æz lˈeɪdizɪnwˈeɪɾɪŋ tə ðə dˈʌtʃɛs wɜː kənsˈɪdɚd wɜː nˌɑːt tʊ ɪnvˈɑːlv ðɛmsˈɛlvz wɪð mˈɛmbɚz ʌvðə sˈɜːvənt klˈæs æz mˈaɪnɚ kəmpˈoʊzɚz sˈʌtʃ ɐz wˈɜːt wɜː kənsˈɪdɚd.
Minor nobility (as ladies-in-waiting to the duchess were considered) were not to involve themselves with members of the servant class (as minor composers such as Wert were considered).