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Which composer is credited with saving polyphonic Catholic Church music?
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
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First ComposerThe guy who first put two notes together would be the first composer. Since then it has gotten much more complex as new instruments are created and combined to play together. If you rely on religious texts for the answer, then Jubal would be the first composer that we know about. (Genesis 4:21)If you do not rely on religious texts, then Hildegard of Bingen is the earliest verified composer of music in Europe.St. Yared, a composer and a choreographer who lived in Aksum(ETHIOPIA) in the 6th century AD. He is credited for inventing the zema of the Church; the chant that has been in use continuously for the last almost 1500 years.
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina diverted the return to Gregorian chant by demonstrating the beauty and reverence of polyphonic music in his compositions. He is credited with saving polyphony from being banned by the Council of Trent and his music became a model for sacred music in the Catholic Church.
What composer is known for composing church music that combines clarity of words with a rich polyphonic texture and elegant melodies?
Palestrina
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It's just Catholic, not Roman Catholic. Roman is an epithet first commonly used in England after the protestant revolt to describe the Catholic Church. It is never used by the official Catholic Church..Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina, the greatest composer of Church music ever, see the link below for an article on him in the Catholic encyclopedia.
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina is often credited for this achievement, due to his careful setting of words -which made them easier to understand and follow. Thanks to this, it's popularly admitted that the Catholic Church authorities regained respect for an art they thought in decadence and not apt for the services.
What renaissance composer is credited with returning the music of church to the more reverent style of previous composers?
Are you perhaps talking about Palestrina?
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