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A lot of the music is sacred, plainchant, organum, motet. Chansons, madrigals |
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Golden age of a cappella, word painting, chansons, madrigals, dance music, |
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singing of psalms, introduction of monody, major-minor tonality established |
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Multimovement cycle, order, harmonious proportion, regular rhythms and meters |
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nationalistic folklore and exotic subjects, memorable melodies, broad forms, growing orchestra |
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