No he was actually a leader in the new art at the time called "Ars Nova." While yes he is very well known for his sacred music he wrote many poems about a woman that he loved very much and she loved him, but sadly she was to young for him and it was unable to work out. He wrote many poems and set them to music and they were about this love that he had. one in particular that is worth mentioning is Puis Qu'en Oublis. It means, Since I Am Forgotten by You. It is a sad song but worth listening to especially because of its harmony and dissonance, which is unheard of in the times he was writing this in the mid 1300's.
Secular.
Chopin wrote secular music. All of it is for or at least involves his instrument, the piano. He wrote no sacred music at all.
Both, he composed religious and secular cantatas.
probaly both
Guillaume de Machaut
Guillaume de Machaut was a prominent French composer and poet in the 14th century, known for his works in both sacred and secular music. He composed mass settings and motets for the church, as well as secular songs and ballades. His contributions to both genres have had a lasting impact on medieval music.
Secular.
Guillaume de Machaut is considered the outstanding composer-poet of the French Ars Nova. He was a significant figure in the development of polyphony and secular song during the 14th century. His compositions include both sacred and secular music, and he is known for his innovative use of form and structure in his works.
Chopin wrote secular music. All of it is for or at least involves his instrument, the piano. He wrote no sacred music at all.
Both, he composed religious and secular cantatas.
probaly both
Secular music
Guillaume de Machaut
This is called secular music.
Guillaume de Machaut was the most important composer of the 14th century. His works as a poet are considered equivalent to those of Geoffrey Chaucer. Machaut was a versatile artist known for his secular and sacred compositions, as well as his poetry.
Secular music
Secular music is non-religious music. The word"Secular" basically means worldly. Another word for "Secular" is Mainstream. For example: Music that you'd hear at a church would be considered "Christian music" or "religious music." Music that you'd hear on modern rock radio is considered "secular" or "mainstream."