Yes- there was an endless flow of a cappella Masses, motets, psalms, and madrigals.
So it is D. All of the above
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No, madrigals were secular vocal compositions that set poetry to music and were popular during the Renaissance period. They were typically written in vernacular languages and often expressed themes of love, nature, and social satire. Sacred music in the Renaissance, such as motets and masses, was used for religious purposes in liturgical settings.
It brought ideas to the masses that were previously restricted to the higher classes of society.
It brought ideas to the masses that were previously restricted to the higher classes of society.
It brought ideas to the masses that were previously restricted to the higher classes of society.
baccalaureate masses during lent season
I assume by "mass songs" you mean simply "masses" or "settings of the Mass Ordinary." In that case, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina is a good answer. He wrote more masses than anyone.
The Gloria may always be sung in any Mass that calls for a Gloria. Weekday Masses, and Masses during Lent (outside of Solemnities, such as St. Joseph and the Annunciation) do not have a Gloria.
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Giovanni Palestrina ;1525-1594. He wrote 104 Masses, and some 450 other sacred works!!
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